"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}…" — Exodus 37:25

Exodus 37:25 · KJV

“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.”

— Exodus 37:25

Verse 24

{Of} a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.

Verse 26

And he overlaid it with pure gold, {both} the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.

Exodus 37 — Context

And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, {of} pure gold.

{Of} a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels thereof.

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.

And he overlaid it with pure gold, {both} the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.

And he made two rings of gold for it under the crown thereof, by the two corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for the staves to bear it withal.

Cross References

Exodus 30:1-5

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

Revelation 8:3-4

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. {offer...: or, add it to the prayers}

1 Peter 2:5

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. {are: or, be ye}

Hebrews 7:25

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. {to the...: or, evermore}

2 Chronicles 26:16

But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to {his} destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

Luke 1:9-10

According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

Exodus 40:26-27

And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:

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.