Leviticus 24:7
Good News Translation
Put some pure incense on each row, as a token food offering to the LORD to take the place of the bread.

New Revised Standard Version
You shall put pure frankincense with each row, to be a token offering for the bread, as an offering by fire to the LORD.

Contemporary English Version
Alongside each row put some pure incense that will be sent up by fire in place of the bread as an offering to me.

New American Bible
With each pile put some pure frankincense, which shall serve as an oblation to the LORD, a token of the bread offering.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou shalt put upon them the clearest frankincense, that the bread may be for a memorial of the oblation of the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And thou shalt put upon them the clearest frankincense, that the bread may be for a memorial of the oblation of the Lord.

pure

Leviticus 2:2 And shall bring it to the sons of Aaron the priests. And one of them shall take a handful of the flour and oil, and all the frankincense; and shall put it a memorial upon the altar for a most sweet savour to the Lord.

Ephesians 1:6 Unto the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he hath graced us, in his beloved son.

Hebrews 7:25 Whereby he is able also to save for ever them that come to God by him; always living to make intercession for us.

Revelation 8:3,4 And another angel came and stood before the altar, having a golden censer: and there was given to him much incense, that he should offer of the prayers of all saints, upon the golden altar which is before the throne of God. . . .

the bread

John 6:35,51 And Jesus said to them: I am the bread of life. He that cometh to me shall not hunger: and he that believeth in me shall never thirst. . . .

a memorial

Genesis 9:16 And the bow shall be in the clouds, and I shall see it, and shall remember the everlasting covenant, that was made between God and every living soul of all flesh which is upon the earth.

Exodus 12:14 And this day shall be for a memorial to you; and you shall keep it a feast to the Lord in your generations, with an everlasting observance.

Exodus 13:9 And it shall be as a sign in thy hand, and as a memorial before thy eyes; and that the law of the Lord be always in thy mouth, for with a strong hand the Lord hath brought thee out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 17:14 And the Lord said to Moses: Write this for a memorial in a book, and deliver it to the ears of Josue; for I will destroy the memory of Amalec from under heaven.

Acts 10:4,31 And he, beholding him. being seized with fear, said: What is it, Lord? And he said to him: Thy prayers and thy alms are ascended for a memorial in the sight of God. . . .

1 Corinthians 11:23-25 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, that the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread, . . .

Context
The Showbread
6And thou shalt set them six and six, one against another, upon the most clean table before the Lord. 7And thou shalt put upon them the clearest frankincense, that the bread may be for a memorial of the oblation of the Lord.8Every sabbath they shall be changed before the Lord: being received of the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.…
Cross References
Exodus 28:12
And thou shalt put them in both sides of the ephod, a memorial for the children of Israel. And Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord upon both shoulders, for a remembrance.

Leviticus 2:2
And shall bring it to the sons of Aaron the priests. And one of them shall take a handful of the flour and oil, and all the frankincense; and shall put it a memorial upon the altar for a most sweet savour to the Lord.

Leviticus 2:9
And when he hath offered it, he shall take a memorial out of the sacrifice, and burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour to the Lord.

Isaiah 43:23
Thou hast not offered me the ram of thy holocaust, nor hast thou glorified me with thy victims: I have not caused thee to serve with oblations, nor wearied thee with incense.

Leviticus 24:6
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