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Exodus 30

Exodus 30:9

The Altar of Incense · Exodus 30:1–10
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Translations

Modern
On this altar you must not offer unauthorized incense or a burnt offering or grain offering; nor are you to pour a drink offering on it.
Traditional
Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.
Literal
You shall not lift up strange incense on it, and a burnt offering, and a grain offering; and a drink offering you shall not pour on it.
Latin
Non offeretis super eo thymiama compositionis alterius, nec oblationem, et victimam, nec libabitis libamina.

Original

Hebrew
English
On this altar you must not offer unauthorized incense or a burnt offering or grain offering; nor are you to pour a drink offering on it.

Notes

Exodus 30:1–10

The plans for the altar made of acacia wood are described here instead of with the other items of the holy place (25:23–40). This might be because of the reference to the priest's use of it in 30:7–10.

Events

Parallels

Exodus 37:25–29

Glossary

Altar Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Incense Tabernacle

Topics

Altar of Incense: No Strange Incense Nor Any Sacrifice to be offered On Altar of Incense: Uses of Daily offering: Sacrificial Drink offering: Not Poured on the Altar of Incense Incense: Common, not to be offered to God Meat-Offerings: Not to be offered on Altar of Incense Offerings: Drink: Libations of Wine offered with the Sacrifices Offerings: Meat: Ordinances Concerning