Leviticus 1:7
And shall put fire on the altar, having before laid in order a pile of wood:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et subjicient in altari ignem, strue lignorum ante composita :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἐπιθήσουσιν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἀαρὼν οἱ ἱερεῖς πῦρ ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον, καὶ ἐπιστοιβάσουσιν ξύλα ἐπὶ τὸ πῦρ·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְ֠נָתְנוּ בְּנֵ֨י אַהֲרֹ֧ן הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֵ֖שׁ עַל הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ וְעָרְכ֥וּ עֵצִ֖ים עַל הָאֵֽשׁ
Haydock's commentary
Fire. Hebrew and Septuagint place the fire first, then the wood. It was the sacred fire which was never extinguished, but removed from the altar in marches, (chap. iv. 13,) perhaps in a censer or pan. (Haydock)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.