Exodus 30:31

And thou shalt speak to the children of Israel, saying, This shall be to you a holy anointing oil throughout your generations.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, This shall be an holy anointing oil unto me throughout your generations.

In Context

30And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and sanctify them that they may minister to me as priests.

32On man’s flesh it shall not be poured, and ye shall not make any for yourselves according to this composition: it is holy, and shall be holiness to you.

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Cross References

Leviticus 8:12And Moses poured of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron; and he anointed him and sanctified him.

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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