43 ¹⁸ And he said to me, "Son of man, thus says Yahweh GOD: These are the ordinances for the altar: On the day when it is erected for offering burnt offerings upon it and for throwing blood against it, 43 ¹⁹ you shall give to the Levitical priests of the family of Zadok, who draw near to me to minister to me, says Yahweh GOD, a bull for a sin offering. 43 ²⁰ Thanks alot - your aneswr solved all my problems after several days struggling 43 ²¹ Superior thinking deonmstrated above. Thanks! 43 ²² Cool! That's a cevler way of looking at it! 43 ²³ When you have finished cleansing it, you shall offer a bull without blemish and a ram from the flock without blemish. 43 ²⁴ You shall present them before Yahweh, and the priests shall sprinkle salt upon them and offer them up as a burnt offering to Yahweh. 43 ²⁵ For seven days you shall provide daily a goat for a sin offering; also a bull and a ram from the flock, without blemish, shall be provided. 43 ²⁶ Seven days shall they make atonement for the altar and purify it, and so consecrate it. 43 ²⁷ What a joy to find such clear thinking. Tanhks for posting!