Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'incense' occurs 129 times in the standard works.

37 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'incense' in the standard works and contain 28.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Chr. 26:16-19 (6 in 4 verses)


Ex. 30:7-9 (5 in 3 verses)

 30:7 And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.

 30:8 And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations.

 30:9 Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.




Lev. 16:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:33-13:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 44:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 1:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 35:15 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 23:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 16:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 28:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 8:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 124 17 141
Ex. 19 1 20
Lev. 5 7 12
Num. 21 1 22
Deut. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 7 0 7
2 Kgs. 11 0 11
1 Chr. 3 1 4
2 Chr. 17 0 17
Neh. 0 2 2
Ps. 2 0 2
Song. 0 3 3
Isa. 6 2 8
Jer. 23 0 23
Ezek. 3 0 3
Hosea 3 0 3
Hab. 1 0 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 5 2 7
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 129 19 148

Ex. 25:6
Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,

Ex. 30:1
And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.

Ex. 30:7
And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.

Ex. 30:8
And when Aaron lighteth the lamps at even, he shall burn incense upon it, a perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations.

Ex. 30:9
Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.

Ex. 30:27
And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,

Ex. 30:34
And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:

Ex. 31:8
And the table and his furniture, and the pure candlestick with all his furniture, and the altar of incense,

Ex. 31:11
And the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do.

Ex. 35:8
And oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,

Ex. 35:15
And the incense altar, and his staves, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the door at the entering in of the tabernacle,

Ex. 35:28
And spice, and oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense.

Ex. 37:25
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.

Ex. 37:29
And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.

Ex. 39:38
And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door,

Ex. 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.

Ex. 40:27
And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the Lord commanded Moses.