- he burnt:
- "And Aaronª shall burnª° thereon¹ sweetª incenseª every morning:ª when he dressethª°¹ the lamps,ª he shall burn incenseª° upon it." {Exd 30:7} + "The sonsª of Amram;ª Aaronª and Moses:ª and Aaronª was separated,ª° that he should sanctifyª° the most² holy things,ª he¹ and his sonsª for² ever,ª¹ to burn incenseª° beforeª the LORD,ª to ministerª° unto him, and to blessª° in his nameª for² ever.ª¹" {1Ch 23:13} + "But when he was strong,²¹ his heartª was lifted upª° to¹ [his] destruction:ª° for he transgressedª° against the LORDª his God,ª and wentª° into¹ the templeª of the LORDª to burn incenseª° upon¹ the altarª of incense.ª ... And Uzziahª the kingª was¹ a leperª° unto¹ the dayª of his death,ª and dwelt¹ in²° a severalª° house,ª [being] a leper;ª° for¹ he was cut offª° from the houseª¹ of the LORD:ª and Jothamª his sonª [was] over¹ the king'sª house,ª judgingª°¹ the peopleª of the land.ª" {2Ch 26:16-21} + "My sons,ª be not¹ now¹ negligent:ª° for¹ the LORDª hath chosenª° you to standª° beforeª him, to serveª° him, and that ye should ministerª°¹ unto him, and burn incense.ª°" {2Ch 29:11} + "Because¹¹ they have forsakenª° me, and have burned incenseª°°° unto otherª gods,ª that¹ they might provoke me to angerª° with all¹ the worksª of their hands;ª therefore my wrathª shall be poured outª° upon this¹ place,ª and shall not¹ be quenched.ª°" {2Ch 34:25}
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