Exodus 30:1 KJV

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.

Thou and Ye

  • thou one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Scofield Notes

  • incenseAltar of incense, type of Christ our intercessor John 17:1–26; Heb 7:25 through whom our own prayers and praises ascend to God; Heb 13:15; Rev 8:3; Rev 8:4...

Matthew Henry

  • The altar of incenseThe altar of incense represented the Son of God in his human nature, and the incense burned thereon typified his pleading for his people. The continual...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Exodus 37:25–28 And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same. …
  • Revelation 8:3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.
  • Exodus 40:5 And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.
  • Leviticus 4:7 And the priest shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before the LORD, which is in the tabernacle of the congregation; and shall pour all the blood of the bullock at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
  • Exodus 30:7–8 And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it. …

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Topics

  • Altar Pattern of
  • Incense On the golden altar
  • Israel Pattern for the tabernacle and the appurtenances, and forms of worship to be observed
  • Revelation The law is revealed

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Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And thou shalt make וְעָשִׂיתָ wĕʿāśîtā עָשָׂה Verb · qal sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and
  • an altar מִזְבֵּחַ mizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular
  • to burn מִקְטַר miqṭar מִקְטָר Noun · masculine singular construct
  • incense קְטֹרֶת qĕṭōret קְטֹרֶת Noun · feminine singular
  • upon: of shittim שִׁטִּים šiṭṭîm שִׁטָּה Noun · feminine plural
  • wood עֲצֵי ʿăṣê עֵץ Noun · masculine plural construct
  • shalt thou make תַּעֲשֶׂה taʿăśê עָשָׂה Verb · qal imperfect, second person masculine singular אֹתוֹ ʾōtô Object marker · with suffix: third person masculine singular

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