You shall put pure frankincense on each row so that it may be (A)a memorial portion for the bread, an offering by fire to the Lord. (B)Every Sabbath day he shall set it in order before the Lord (C)continually; it is an everlasting covenant [a]for the sons of Israel. And (D)it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place; for it is most holy to him from the Lords offerings by fire, his portion forever.”

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  1. Leviticus 24:8 Lit from

By each stack put some pure incense(A) as a memorial[a] portion(B) to represent the bread and to be a food offering presented to the Lord. This bread is to be set out before the Lord regularly,(C) Sabbath after Sabbath,(D) on behalf of the Israelites, as a lasting covenant. It belongs to Aaron and his sons,(E) who are to eat it in the sanctuary area,(F) because it is a most holy(G) part of their perpetual share of the food offerings presented to the Lord.”

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  1. Leviticus 24:7 Or representative