'Smell' in the Bible
So he came closer and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothes, he blessed him and said:Ah, the smell of my sonis like the smell of a fieldthat the Lord has blessed.
So they set it aside until morning as Moses commanded, and it didn’t smell or have any maggots in it.
Anyone who makes something like it to smell its fragrance must be cut off from his people.”
I will reduce your cities to ruins and devastate your sanctuaries. I will not smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices.
There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell.
They have ears but cannot hear,noses, but cannot smell.
When the satraps, prefects, governors, and the king’s advisers gathered around, they saw that the fire had no effect on the bodies of these men: not a hair of their heads was singed, their robes were unaffected, and there was no smell of fire on them.
I will drive the northerner far from youand banish him to a dry and desolate land,his front ranks into the Dead Sea,and his rear guard into the Mediterranean Sea.His stench will rise;yes, his rotten smell will rise,for he has done catastrophic things.
If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?