Holy Scripture
Leviticus 24:7
A church father on this verse
“Now that clearest frankincense which is put upon the loaves designates the power of prayer, because the same teachers commit both their ministry of preaching and their labor of devotion unto the Lord. Prayer is symbolized by frankincense, as the psalmist testifies when he says, "Let my prayer be set forth in your sigh…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7And ye shall put on each row pure frankincense and salt; and these things shall be for loaves for a memorial, set forth before the Lord.
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In context
5And ye shall take fine flour, and make of it twelve loaves; each loaf shall be of two tenth parts.
6And ye shall put them in two rows, each row containing six loaves, on the pure table before the Lord.
— Leviticus 24:7 —
8On the Sabbath day they shall be set forth before the Lord continually before the children of Israel, for an everlasting covenant.
9And they shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat them in the holy place: for this is their most holy portion of the offerings made to the Lord, a perpetual statute.