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You shall put the altar [of incense] in front and outside of the veil that screens the ark of the Testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the Testimony (the Law, the tables of stone), where I will meet with you.

And Aaron shall burn on it incense of sweet spices; every morning when he trims and fills the lamps he shall burn it.(A)

And when Aaron lights the lamps in the evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations.

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Put the altar in front of the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law—before the atonement cover(A) that is over the tablets of the covenant law—where I will meet with you.

“Aaron must burn fragrant incense(B) on the altar every morning when he tends the lamps. He must burn incense again when he lights the lamps at twilight so incense will burn regularly before the Lord for the generations to come.(C)

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