Luke 1:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

And as was the way of the priests, he had to go into the Temple to see to the burning of perfumes.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:13

The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was made separate and holy, he and his sons for ever, for the care of the most holy things and the burning of offerings before the Lord, to do his work and give blessings in his name for ever.

1 Chronicles 6:49

But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burned offering, and on the altar of perfume, for all the work of the most holy place, and to take away the sin of Israel, doing everything ordered by Moses, the servant of God.

2 Chronicles 26:16

But when he had become strong, his heart was lifted up in pride, causing his destruction; and he did evil against the Lord his God; for he went into the Temple of the Lord for the purpose of burning perfumes on the altar of perfumes.

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, take care now: for you have been marked out by the Lord to come before him and to be his servants, burning offerings to him.

Numbers 16:40

To be a sign, kept in memory for ever by the children of Israel, that no man who is not of the seed of Aaron has the right of burning spices before the Lord, so that he may not be like Korah and his band: as the Lord said to him by the mouth of Moses.

Matthew 27:5

And he put down the silver in the Temple and went out, and put himself to death by hanging.

Hebrews 9:6

Now while these things were in existence, the priests went into the first Tent at all times, for prayer and the making of offerings.

1 Samuel 2:28

Did I take him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest and to go up to my altar to make the smoke of the offerings go up and to take up the ephod? Did I give to your father's family all the offerings made by fire by the children of Israel?