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Jesus was given frankincense because he was a king so the wisemen wanted to give Him gifts that were fi for a king.

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Frankincense was one of the gifts given to Jesus by the Wise Men as a symbol of his divinity and priestly role. It was considered a precious and valuable gift, fit for a king, and was also used in religious ceremonies as an incense offering.

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