18 Bible Verses about Altar Of Incense

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Exodus 37:25

He made an altar out of acacia wood for burning incense. It was eighteen inches square and thirty-six inches high. The horns and altar were made out of one piece of wood.

Exodus 30:3

Cover it all with pure gold, the top, the sides, and the horns. Put a gold molding around it.

Exodus 37:26

All of it was covered with pure gold, the top, the sides, and the horns. He put a gold molding around it.

Exodus 30:4

Make two gold rings. Place them below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles for carrying it.

Exodus 37:27

He made two gold rings and put them below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles for carrying it.

Exodus 30:5

Make the poles out of acacia wood. Cover them with gold.

Exodus 39:38

the gold altar, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the entrance to the tent,

Exodus 30:6

Place the altar in front of the canopy that hangs over the ark containing the words of my covenant I will meet with you there in front of the throne of mercy that is on the ark.

Leviticus 4:7

In my presence, he will smear some of the blood on each of the four corners of the incense altar, before pouring out the rest at the foot of the copper altar near the entrance to the tent.

1 Kings 9:25

Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar he had built to Jehovah. He also burned incense to Jehovah. He finished building the Temple.

Exodus 30:26-27

This is for dedicating the tent and chest, the table with its equipment, the lamp stand with its equipment, the incense altar with all its utensils,

Exodus 30:7-8

Aaron must burn sweet incense on this altar every morning when he takes care of the lamps. When Aaron lights the lamps at dusk he must burn incense. An incense offering must burn (smoke) constantly in Jehovah's presence for generations to come.

Exodus 30:9

Do not burn any unauthorized incense on this altar or any burnt offerings or grain offerings. Do not pour a wine offering on it.

Exodus 30:10

Once a year Aaron must make atonement with Jehovah by putting blood on its horns. Once a year for generations to come blood from the offering must be placed on the altar to make atonement with Jehovah. It is most holy to Jehovah.

2 Chronicles 26:16-19

However when he became powerful, his pride destroyed him. He was unfaithful to Jehovah his God. He went into Jehovah's Temple to burn incense on the incense altar. Azariah the priest went in after him with eighty of Jehovah's courageous priests. They opposed King Uzziah. They said to him: Uzziah, you have no right to burn incense as an offering to Jehovah. That right belongs to the priests, Aaron's descendants, who have been given the holy task of burning incense. Get out of the holy place because you have been unfaithful. Jehovah God will not honor you for this.read more.
Uzziah held an incense burner in his hand. He became angry. As his anger with the priests grew, a skin disease broke out on his forehead. This happened in front of the priests in Jehovah's Temple as Uzziah was at the incense altar.

Numbers 4:11

They will spread a violet cloth over the gold altar and cover the cloth with fine leather. Then they will put the poles in place.

Revelation 8:3

Another angel, with a golden incense vessel, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense so he could offer it with the prayers of all the holy ones upon the golden altar before the throne.

Revelation 9:3

Out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth. Power was given to them like the scorpions of the earth have power.

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Altar of incense » Placed before the vail in the outer sanctuary

Exodus 30:6

Place the altar in front of the canopy that hangs over the ark containing the words of my covenant I will meet with you there in front of the throne of mercy that is on the ark.

Exodus 40:5

Put the gold altar for burning incense in front of the Covenant Box and hang the curtain at the entrance of the Tabernacle.

Exodus 40:26

Moses put the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the canopy.

Altar of incense » Atonement made for, by the high priest once every year

Exodus 30:10

Once a year Aaron must make atonement with Jehovah by putting blood on its horns. Once a year for generations to come blood from the offering must be placed on the altar to make atonement with Jehovah. It is most holy to Jehovah.

Leviticus 16:18-19

He will go out to the altar in Jehovah's presence and pay compensation for the wrong and make peace with Jehovah for the sins committed. He will take some of the blood from the bull and some of the goat's blood and put it all around the horns of the altar. With his finger he will sprinkle some of the blood on it seven times. Because the Israelites made it unclean, he will cleanse it and declare it holy.

Altar of incense » A type of Christ

Revelation 8:3

Another angel, with a golden incense vessel, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense so he could offer it with the prayers of all the holy ones upon the golden altar before the throne.

Revelation 9:3

Out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth. Power was given to them like the scorpions of the earth have power.

Altar of incense » The blood of all sin offerings put on the horns of

Leviticus 4:7

In my presence, he will smear some of the blood on each of the four corners of the incense altar, before pouring out the rest at the foot of the copper altar near the entrance to the tent.

Leviticus 4:18

He will put some blood on the horns of the altar in Jehovah's presence in the Tent of Meeting. He will pour the remaining blood at the bottom of the altar. This is for burnt offerings at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

Altar of incense » Said to be before the lord

Leviticus 4:7

In my presence, he will smear some of the blood on each of the four corners of the incense altar, before pouring out the rest at the foot of the copper altar near the entrance to the tent.

1 Kings 9:25

Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar he had built to Jehovah. He also burned incense to Jehovah. He finished building the Temple.

Altar of incense » Had four rings of gold under the crown for the staves

Exodus 30:4

Make two gold rings. Place them below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles for carrying it.

Exodus 37:27

He made two gold rings and put them below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles for carrying it.

Altar of incense » Top of, surrounded with a crown of gold

Exodus 30:3

Cover it all with pure gold, the top, the sides, and the horns. Put a gold molding around it.

Exodus 37:26

All of it was covered with pure gold, the top, the sides, and the horns. He put a gold molding around it.

Altar of incense » Dimensions, &c of

Exodus 30:1

Build an altar out of acacia wood for burning incense.

Exodus 37:25

He made an altar out of acacia wood for burning incense. It was eighteen inches square and thirty-six inches high. The horns and altar were made out of one piece of wood.

Altar of incense » Covered with gold

Exodus 30:3

Cover it all with pure gold, the top, the sides, and the horns. Put a gold molding around it.

Exodus 37:26

All of it was covered with pure gold, the top, the sides, and the horns. He put a gold molding around it.

Altar of incense » Punishment for » Unauthorized offering on

2 Chronicles 26:16-19

However when he became powerful, his pride destroyed him. He was unfaithful to Jehovah his God. He went into Jehovah's Temple to burn incense on the incense altar. Azariah the priest went in after him with eighty of Jehovah's courageous priests. They opposed King Uzziah. They said to him: Uzziah, you have no right to burn incense as an offering to Jehovah. That right belongs to the priests, Aaron's descendants, who have been given the holy task of burning incense. Get out of the holy place because you have been unfaithful. Jehovah God will not honor you for this. read more.
Uzziah held an incense burner in his hand. He became angry. As his anger with the priests grew, a skin disease broke out on his forehead. This happened in front of the priests in Jehovah's Temple as Uzziah was at the incense altar.

Altar of incense » Punishment for » Offering strange fire on

Leviticus 10:1-2

Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu each took an incense burner. They put burning coals and incense in it. Then in Jehovah's presence they offered this unauthorized fire. A fire flashed from Jehovah and burned them. They died in the presence of Jehovah.

Altar of incense » Anointed with holy oil

Exodus 30:26-27

This is for dedicating the tent and chest, the table with its equipment, the lamp stand with its equipment, the incense altar with all its utensils,

Altar of incense » Priest » Burned » Incense » Every morning » Every evening

Exodus 30:7-8

Aaron must burn sweet incense on this altar every morning when he takes care of the lamps. When Aaron lights the lamps at dusk he must burn incense. An incense offering must burn (smoke) constantly in Jehovah's presence for generations to come.

Altar of incense » Covered by the priest before removal from the sanctuary

Numbers 4:11

They will spread a violet cloth over the gold altar and cover the cloth with fine leather. Then they will put the poles in place.

Altar of incense » Called the golden altar

Exodus 39:38

the gold altar, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the entrance to the tent,

Altar of incense » No strange incense nor any sacrifice to be offered on

Exodus 30:9

Do not burn any unauthorized incense on this altar or any burnt offerings or grain offerings. Do not pour a wine offering on it.

Altar of incense » Staves of, covered with gold

Exodus 30:5

Make the poles out of acacia wood. Cover them with gold.

Drink offering » Not » Poured » Altar of incense

Exodus 30:9

Do not burn any unauthorized incense on this altar or any burnt offerings or grain offerings. Do not pour a wine offering on it.

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