Exodus 30:8

And when Aharon kindleth the lamps between the evenings, he shall burn fragrant incense continually before the Lord in your generations.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.

In Context

7And Aharon shall burn thereon fragrant incense from morning to morning, when he setteth the lamps in order he shall burn it.

9You shall not offer upon it incense of strange perfumes, nor holocaust, nor mincha, nor pour any libation upon it.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:6And you shall have it in keeping till the fourteenth day of this month, and the whole church ( kehala) of the congregation of Israel shall kill him between the suns.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 30:2-11

The Tabernacles and Its Furniture. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. 2 A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same. 3 And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about. 4 And two golden rings… Read the whole commentary →

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