Exodus 30:7 - Printer Friendly

ESV: And Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it. Every morning when he dresses the lamps he shall burn it,

NIV: Aaron must burn fragrant incense on the altar every morning when he tends the lamps.

NASB: Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it; he shall burn it every morning when he trims the lamps.

CSB: Aaron must burn fragrant incense on it; he must burn it every morning when he tends the lamps.

NLT: Every morning when Aaron maintains the lamps, he must burn fragrant incense on the altar.

KJV: And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.

NKJV: “Aaron shall burn on it sweet incense every morning; when he tends the lamps, he shall burn incense on it.

The book of Exodus establishes God's covenant relationship with the full-fledged nation of Israel. The descendants of Abraham prosper after settling in Egypt, only to be enslaved by a fearful, hateful Egyptian Pharaoh. God appoints Moses to lead the people out of this bondage. Moses serves as God's spokesman, as the Lord brings plagues and judgments on Egypt, leading to the release of Israel.

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