Latvian (RT65) 1965 (1965. Gada Bībeles Izdevuma Revidētais Teksts)
"Šis ir Ārona un viņa dēlu upuris, ko tie pienes Tam Kungam viņu svētīšanas dienā: desmitā daļa ēfas smalku kviešu miltu pastāvīgam ēdamam upurim, viena tā daļa rītā, bet otra - vakarā.
What Does This Mean?
Leviticus 6:13 instructs that the fire on the altar must always be burning and should never go out. This is a command from God to the Israelites regarding the maintenance of their sacrificial altar.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a candle that you keep lit all the time to remember something important. God told the Israelites to keep a fire burning on their altar all the time to remember Him and to keep offering sacrifices to Him.
Historical Background
This verse was written by Moses around 1400-1300 BCE for the Israelites. It was part of the instructions given to maintain the sacred fire on the altar in the tabernacle, a central part of their worship and daily religious practices.
Living It Out Today
In modern life, this verse can be seen as a reminder to keep our faith and commitment to God active and ongoing, like a burning flame that never goes out, in our daily lives.