Exodus 30:6
You must put the incense altar before the curtain that is by the ark of the testimony. It will be before the atonement lid that is over the ark of the testimony, where I will meet with you.
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In Context
5You must make the poles of acacia wood, and you must cover them with gold.
7Aaron must burn fragrant incense every morning. He must burn it when he tends the lamps,
Cross References
Exodus 25:22It is at the ark that I will meet with you. I will speak with you from my position above the atonement lid. It will be from between the two cherubim over the ark of the testimony that I will speak to you about all the commands I will give you for the Israelites.
Exodus 29:42These must be regular burnt offerings throughout your generations, at the entrance to the tent of meeting before Yahweh, where I will meet with you to speak to you there.
Exodus 40:3You must place the ark of the testimony in it, and you must shield the ark with the curtain.
Exodus 40:26He put the golden incense altar into the tent of meeting in front of the curtain.
Numbers 17:4You must place the staffs in the tent of meeting in front of the covenant decrees, where I meet with you.
Matthew 27:51Behold, the curtain of the temple was split in two from the top to the bottom, and the earth shook, and the rocks split apart.
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 →