Holy Scripture
Exodus 30:7
A church father on this verse
“In the third book there is also a discussion of how the high priest begot sons, since he had the obligation to enter the Holy of Holies twice a day where the altar of incense was, to offer incense morning and evening. Into [this], as the law states, he could not enter while unclean, and the law says that a man is even…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7And Aaron shall burn upon it fine compound incense every morning; whensoever he trims the lamps he shall burn incense upon it.
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In context
5And thou shalt make the staffs of incorruptible wood, and shalt gild them with gold.
6And thou shalt set it before the veil that is over the ark of the testimonies, wherein I will make myself known to thee from thence.
— Exodus 30:7 —
8And when Aaron lights the lamps in the evening, he shall burn incense upon it; a constant incense offering always before the Lord for their generations.
9And thou shalt not offer strange incense upon it, nor an offering made by fire, nor a sacrifice; and thou shalt not pour a drink offering upon it.