Then the LORDsaidto Moses,"Takefor yourself spices,stacteand onychaand galbanum,spiceswith purefrankincense;there shall be an equal partof each.
had prepareda largeroomfor him, whereformerlythey putthe grain offerings,the frankincense,the utensilsand the tithesof grain,wineand oilprescribedfor the Levites,the singersand the gatekeepers,and the contributionsfor the priests.
oilfor lighting,spicesfor the anointingoiland for the fragrantincense,
"Takealso for yourself the finestof spices:of flowingmyrrhfivehundred[shekels], and of fragrantcinnamonhalfas much,two hundredand fifty,and of fragrantcanetwo hundredand fifty,
Whoevershall mix[any] likeit or whoeverputsanyof it on a laymanshall be cutofffrom his people.'"
"With it you shall makeincense,a perfume,the workof a perfumer,salted,pure,[and] holy.
"Aaronshall burnfragrantincenseon it; he shall burnit every morningwhen he trimsthe lamps.
the anointingoilalso, and the fragrantincensefor the holyplace, they are to make[them] according to allthat I have commandedyou."
and the altarof incenseand its poles,and the anointingoiland the fragrantincense,and the screenfor the doorwayat the entranceof the tabernacle;
And he madethe holyanointingoiland the pure,fragrantincenseof spices,the workof a perfumer.
"Whatis thiscomingup from the wildernessLike columnsof smoke,Perfumedwith myrrhand frankincense,With allscentedpowdersof the merchant?
"You have not broughtto Me the sheepof your burntofferings,Norhave you honoredMe with your sacrifices.I have not burdenedyou with offerings,Norweariedyou with incense.
"He shall takea firepanfullof coalsof firefrom upon the altarbeforethe LORDand two handfulsof finelygroundsweetincense,and bring[it] insidethe veil.
Now whenanyonepresentsa grain offeringas an offeringto the LORD,his offeringshall be of fineflour,and he shall pouroilon it and putfrankincenseon it.
You shall then putoilon it and layincenseon it; it is a grain offering.
"You shall putpurefrankincenseon each rowthat it may be a memorialportionfor the bread,[even] an offeringby fireto the LORD.
But ifhis meansare insufficientfor twoturtledovesortwoyoungpigeons,then for his offeringfor that whichhe has sinned,he shall bringthe tenthof an ephahof fineflourfor a sinoffering;he shall not putoilon it or placeincenseon it, for it is a sinoffering.
"The responsibilityof Eleazarthe sonof Aaronthe priestis the oilfor the lightand the fragrantincenseand the continualgrain offeringand the anointingoil--the responsibilityof allthe tabernacleand of allthat is in it, with the sanctuaryand its furnishings."
onegoldpanof ten[shekels], fullof incense;
Aftercominginto the housethey sawthe Childwith MaryHis mother;and they fellto the ground and worshipedHim. Then,openingtheir treasures,they presentedto Him giftsof gold,frankincense,and myrrh.