The Altar of Incense
1 "Now you shall make an altar as a place for burning incense; you shall make it of acacia wood. 6 You shall put 30:6 Lit itthis altar in front of the veil that is 30:6 Lit upon; or overnear the ark of the testimony, in front of the 30:6 Also called mercy seat; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonementatoning cover that is over the ark of the testimony, where I will meet with you. 7 Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it; he shall burn it every morning when he trims the lamps. 8 And when Aaron sets up the lamps at 30:8 Lit between the two eveningstwilight, he shall burn incense. There shall be perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations. 10 However, Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once a year; he shall make atonement on it with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once a year throughout your generations. It is most holy to the Lord."