The Incense Altar

30 ‘You are to make an altar for the burning of incense; make it of acacia wood.^{(A) 2} It must be square, forty-five centimetres long and forty-five centimetres wide;^[a] it must be ninety centimetres high.^[b] Its horns must be of one piece with it. ³ Overlay its top, all round its sides, and its horns with pure gold; make a gold moulding all round it.

²⁰ The interior of the sanctuary was nine metres long, nine metres wide, and nine metres high; he overlaid it with pure gold.^(A) He also overlaid the cedar altar.

³ Another angel, with a golden incense burner, came and stood at the altar. He was given a large amount of incense to offer with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar in front of the throne.^(A)