The Incense Altar

1 “You are to make an altar for the burning of incense; make it of acacia wood.(A) 2 It must be square, 18 inches long and 18 inches wide;(a) it must be 36 inches high.(b) Its horns must be of one piece.(c) 3 Overlay its top, all around its sides, and its horns with pure gold; make a gold molding all around it. 4 Make two gold rings for it under the molding on two of its sides; put these on opposite sides of it to be holders for the poles to carry it with. 5 Make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

Footnotes:

a. Exodus 30:2: Lit one cubit its length and one cubit its width
b. Exodus 30:2: Lit wide; and two cubits its height
c. Exodus 30:2: Lit piece with it

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