Thematic Bible

Exodus 30:1

And thou shalt make an altar, for burning incense, of acacia wood, shalt thou make it:

Exodus 30:2

a cubit, the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof four square, shall it be, - and two cubits, the height thereof, of the same, shall be the horns thereof,

Exodus 30:3

And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof,-and thou shalt make to it a border of gold round about.

Exodus 30:4

And, two rings of gold, shalt thou make to it, under the border thereof upon the two corners thereof, shalt thou make them on the two sides thereof, - so shall they become receptacles for the staves, to lift it therewith.

Exodus 30:5

And thou shalt make the staves of acacia wood, - and overlay them with gold.

Exodus 30:6

And thou shalt place it before the veil, which is by the ark of the testimony, - before the propitiatory which is upon the testimony, where I will meet thee.

Exodus 30:7

And Aaron shall burn thereon fragrant incense, - morning by morning, when he trimmeth the lamps, shall he burn it;

Exodus 30:8

and, when Aaron lighteth the lamps, between the evenings, shall he burn it, - a continual incense before Yahweh, to your generations.

Exodus 30:9

Ye shall not cause to ascend thereupon strange incense, nor an ascending-sacrifice, nor a meal-offering, - and a drink offering, shall ye not pour out thereupon.

Exodus 30:10

But Aaron shall put a propitiatory-covering upon the horns thereof, once in the year: of the blood of the sin-bearer for propitiatory-coverings, once in the year, shall he put a propitiatory-covering thereupon to your generations, most holy, it is to Yahweh.

Exodus 30:11

Then spake Yahweh unto Moses, saying -

Exodus 30:12

When thou takest the sum of the sons of Israel, by their numberings, then shall they give every man a propitiatory-covering for his soul to Yahweh, when they are numbered, - that there may be among them no plague when they are numbered.

Exodus 30:13

This, shall they give - every one that passeth over to them that have been numbered - a half-shekel by the shekel of the sanctuary, - the shekel is twenty gerahs - the half-shekel, shalt be a heave-offering to Yahweh.

Exodus 30:14

All who pass over to the numbered, from twenty years old and upwards, shall give the heave-offering of Yahweh.

Exodus 30:15

The rich, shall not give more, and the poor, shall not give less, than the half-shekel, - when they give the heave-offering of Yahweh, to put a propitiatory-covering over your souls.

Exodus 30:16

So then thou shalt take the silver for the propitiatory-coverings from the sons of Israel, and shalt expend it upon the service of the tent of meeting, - thus shall it be for the sons of Israel as a memorial before Yahweh, to put a propitiatory-covering over your souls.

Exodus 30:17

No Themes for this verse.

Exodus 30:18

And thou shalt make a laver of bronze, and its stand of bronze for bathing, - and thou shalt place it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put therein water.

Exodus 30:19

So shall Aaron and his sons bathe thereat, - their hands, and their feet.

Exodus 30:20

When they enter the tent of meeting, they shall bathe with water so shall they not die, - or when they approach unto the altar to minister, to burn as incense an altar-flame to Yahweh:

Exodus 30:21

so then they shall bathe their hands and their feet and shall not die, - and it shall be to them an age-abiding statute, to him and to his seed to their generations.

Exodus 30:22

Exodus 30:23

Thou, therefore, take to thee - principal spices, - self-flowing myrrh, five hundred, and fragrant cinnamon, half as much, two hundred and fifty, and, fragrant cane, two hundred and fifty;

Exodus 30:24

and, cassia, five hundred, by the shekel of the sanctuary, - and, oil olive, a hin.

Exodus 30:25

And thou shalt make it an oil for holy anointing, a compounded perfume the work of a perfumer, - an oil for holy anointing, shall it be.

Exodus 30:26

And thou shalt anoint therewith the tent of meeting, - and the ark of the testimony;

Exodus 30:27

and the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand, and its utensils, - and the incense altar,

Exodus 30:28

and the altar for the ascending-sacrifice, and all its utensils,-and the laver, and its stand.

Exodus 30:29

So shalt thou hallow them, and they shall be most holy, - whosoever toucheth them, shall be holy.

Exodus 30:30

Aaron also, and his sons, shalt thou anoint, - so shalt thou hallow them to minister as priests unto me.

Exodus 30:31

And unto the sons of Israel, shalt thou speak, saying, An oil for holy anointing, shall this be to me, to your generations.

Exodus 30:32

Upon the flesh of a common man, shall it not be poured, and according to the proportions thereof, shall ye not make any like it, - holy, it is, holy, shall it be to you.

Exodus 30:33

Whosoever compoundeth any like it, and whosoever bestoweth thereof upon a stranger, shall he out off from among his people.

Exodus 30:34

Then said Yahweh unto Moses - Take to thee aromatic spices stacte and onycha, and galbanum, - aromatic spices, and pure frankincense, - weight for weight, shall it be.

Exodus 30:35

And thou shalt make of it an incense, a perfume the work of a perfumer, - salted, pure, holy.

Exodus 30:36

And thou shalt beat some of it to powder, and place thereof before the testimony, in the tong of meeting, where I am to meet with thee, - most holy, shall it be to you.

Exodus 30:37

And the incense which thou shalt make, according to the proportions thereof, ye shall not make for yourselves, - holy, shall it be to thee, to Yahweh.

Exodus 30:38

Whosoever shall make like it, to smell of it shall be cut off from among his people.