The Pulpit Commentary - Leviticus 6:8-13
The law of the burnt offering. With this paragraph the Jews begin the twenty-fifth section of the Law; and, as a new subject is here introduced, this ought to have been the commencement of the chapter. In some of the best editions of the Hebrew Bible, the paragraph preceding this is properly made the sequel of the fifth chapter, and the sixth commences with this. The burnt offering was treated of before, viz. in the first chapter, with more particular reference to ceremonies relating to... read more
The Pulpit Commentary - Leviticus 6:8-13
(See note on Le Leviticus 1:3 .) The further ritual of the burnt offering is exhibited in the particular instance of the lamb sacrificed every evening ( Exodus 29:33 ). In other cases the ritual was to be the same. Instead of It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, the reading should be, It, the burnt offering (viz. the evening sacrifice), shall burn upon the hearth upon the altar all night unto the morning. The priest is to wear... read more