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# "Command Aaron and his sons, saying, 'This is the law
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The sentence that begins "Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying" (verse 8) has a quotation within a quotation. A direct quotation can be stated as an indirect quotation. "Then Yahweh spoke to Moses and told him to command Aaron and his sons, saying, 'This is the law" (See:[[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotesinquotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])
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# must be on the hearth of the altar
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"must be on top of the altar"
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# the fire of the altar will be kept burning
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This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "you must keep the fire of the altar burning" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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