When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.
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Exodus 30:8 in context
Exodus 30:5–11
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You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold.
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You shall put it before the veil that is by the ark of the covenant, before the mercy seat that is over the covenant, where I will meet with you.
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Aaron shall burn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it.
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When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before the LORD throughout your generations.
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You shall offer no strange incense on it, nor burnt offering, nor meal offering; and you shall pour no drink offering on it.
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Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once in the year; with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once in the year he shall make atonement for it throughout your generations. It is most holy to the LORD.”
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The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
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