with its golden incense-altar and the chest for the covenant, completely covered with gold, and in it a golden jar which held the manna, Aaron's staff that budded, and the tablets on which the covenant was written;

Then another angel with a censer of gold came and stood at the altar, and a great quantity of incense was given to him to mingle with the prayers of all God's people, on the altar of gold that stood before the throne.

In the meantime, an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right of the altar of incense.

When He took it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each with a harp, and golden bowls that were full of incense, which represent the prayers of God's people.

So the smoke of the incense went up from the angel's hand to the presence of God for the prayers of His people.

cinnamon, spices, incense, perfume, frankincense, wine, oil, fine flour, wheat, cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the lives of human beings.

in accordance with the priests' customs, to go into the sanctuary of the Lord to burn the incense,

while all the throng of people were praying outside at the hour of the incense burning.

I have received your payment in full, and more too. I am amply supplied after getting the things you sent by Epaphroditus; they are like sweet incense, the kind of sacrifice that God accepts and approves.

"Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars; I alone have been left, and they are trying to kill me."