Leviticus 16:12

16:12 and take a censer full of coals of fire from the altar before the Lord ¹  and a full double handful of finely ground fragrant incense, ²  and bring them inside the veil-canopy. ³ 

Exodus 27:3

27:3 You are to make its pots for the ashes, ⁴  its shovels, its tossing bowls, ⁵  its meat hooks, and its fire pans – you are to make all ⁶  its utensils of bronze.

Exodus 38:3

38:3 He made all the utensils of the altar – the pots, the shovels, the tossing bowls, the meat hooks, and the fire pans – he made all its utensils of bronze.

Numbers 16:6-7

16:6 Do this, Korah, you and all your company: ⁷  Take censers, 16:7 put fire in them, and set incense on them before the Lord tomorrow, and the man whom the Lord chooses will be holy. You take too much upon yourselves, you sons of Levi!”

Numbers 16:16-17

16:16 Then Moses said to Korah, “You and all your company present yourselves before the Lord – you and they, and Aaron – tomorrow. 16:17 And each of you ⁸  take his censer, put ⁹  incense in it, and then each of you present his censer before the Lord: 250 censers, along with you, and Aaron – each of you with his censer.”

Numbers 16:46

16:46 Then Moses said to Aaron, “Take the censer, put burning coals from the altar in it, place incense on it, and go quickly into the assembly and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone out from the Lord – the plague has begun!”

Hebrews 9:4

9:4 It contained the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered entirely with gold. In this ark ¹⁰  were the golden urn containing the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.

¹ tn Heb “and he shall take the fullness of the censer, coals of fire, from on the altar from to the faces of the Lord.”

² tn Heb “and the fullness of the hollow of his two hands, finely ground fragrant incense.”

³ tn Heb “and he shall bring from house to the veil-canopy.”

⁴ sn The word is literally “its fat,” but sometimes it describes “fatty ashes” (TEV “the greasy ashes”). The fat would run down and mix with the ashes, and this had to be collected and removed.

⁵ sn This was the larger bowl used in tossing the blood at the side of the altar.

⁶ tn The text has “to all its vessels.” This is the lamed (ל) of inclusion according to Gesenius, meaning “all its utensils” (GKC 458 §143.e).

⁷ tn Heb “his congregation” or “his community.” The expression is unusual, but what it signifies is that Korah had set up a rival “Israel” with himself as leader.

⁸ tn Heb “and take, a man, his censer.”

⁹ tn This verb and the following one are both perfect tenses with vav (ו) consecutives. Following the imperative they carry the same force, but in sequence.

¹⁰ tn Grk “in which”; in the translation the referent (the ark) has been specified for clarity.