Bible verses about Incense
Scripture references about Incense, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Incense in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Brought from Sheba: Jer 6:20
- Called frankincense: So 4:6,14
- An article of extensive commerce: Re 18:13
- Common, not to be offered to God: Ex 30:9
- For God's service mixed with sweet spices: Ex 25:6; 37:29
- Receipt for mixing: Ex 30:34-36
- None but priest to offer: Nu 16:40; De 33:10
- OFFERED
- In censers: Le 10:1; Nu 16:17,46
- On the altar of gold: Ex 30:1,6; 40:5
- Morning and evening: Ex 30:7,8
- Perpetually: Ex 30:8
- By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of
- atonement: Le 16:12,13
- With fire from off the altar of burnt offering: Le 16:12; Nu 16:46
- Offering of, allotted to the priests: Lu 1:9
- The Jews prayed at time of offering: Lu 1:10
- Designed for atonement: Nu 16:46,47
- Put on meat offerings: Le 2:1,2,15,16; 6:15
- Levites had charge of: 1Ch 9:29
- Used in idolatrous worship: Jer 48:35
- THE JEWS
- Not accepted in offering, on account of sin: Isa 1:13; 66:3
- Offered, to idols on altars of brick: Isa 65:3
- Punished for offering, to idols: 2Ch 34:25
- Nadab and Abihu destroyed for offering, with strange fire: Le 10:1,2
- Korah and his company punished for offering: Nu 16:16-35
- Uzziah punished for offering: 2Ch 26:16-21
- Presented to Christ by the wise men: Mt 2:11
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- The merits of Christ: Re 8:3,4
- Prayer: Ps 141:2; Mal 1:11; Re 5:8