Exodus 30:24

500 shekels of cassia (weights using the sanctuary shekel standard), and a hin of olive oil.

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In The King James Version

And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:

In Context

23“Take the best quality spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, 250 shekels of sweet-smelling cinnamon, 250 shekels of aromatic reed,

25Mix these together into holy anointing oil, an aromatic blend like the product of an expert perfumer. Use it as holy anointing oil.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:36Make sure your scales and weights are accurate, that your measures of ephah and hin are correct. I am the Lord your God who led you out of Egypt.

Numbers 15:5Add a quarter of a hin of wine as a drink offering to the burnt offering or the sacrifice of a lamb.

Ezekiel 45:12Twenty gerahs make one shekel. Sixty shekels make one mina.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 30:23-38

22 Moreover the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 23 Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels, 24 And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin: 25 And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil. 26 And thou shalt anoint… Read the whole commentary →

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