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A white-linen priest tips a small memorial portion of crushed roasted grain with oil and frankincense from a plain shallow bronze scoop onto wood embers in broad bronze altar. Only a little grain, no whole vessel burning. Thin natural fragrant smoke, warm daylight, linen sanctuary curtain behind, no animals or blood.
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Leviticus 2:16

The firstfruits memorial burned

The Grain Offering · Leviticus 2

Story guide: The priest burns the memorial portion of the firstfruits offering with its oil and frankincense.

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16And the priest shall burn its memorial portion from its crushed grain and from its oil, with all its frankincense—an offering made by fire to Yahweh.

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