Thematic Bible: Oil or ointment for


Thematic Bible



You shall make of these a holy anointing oil, a perfume mixture, the work of a perfumer; it shall be a holy anointing oil.

You shall speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘This shall be a holy anointing oil to Me throughout your generations.


Some of the sons of the priests prepared the mixing of the spices.


"Take also for yourself the finest of spices: of flowing myrrh five hundred shekels, and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, two hundred and fifty, and of fragrant cane two hundred and fifty, and of cassia five hundred, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and of olive oil a hin. "You shall make of these a holy anointing oil, a perfume mixture, the work of a perfumer; it shall be a holy anointing oil.


and you sat on a splendid couch with a table arranged before it on which you had set My incense and My oil.


Whoever shall mix any like it or whoever puts any of it on a layman shall be cut off from his people.’”


It shall not be poured on anyone’s body, nor shall you make any like it in the same proportions; it is holy, and it shall be holy to you.


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