Exodus 37:29 “He also made the sacred anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense,…”

Exodus 37:29

He also made the sacred anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense, the work of a perfumer.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.

World English Bible

He made the holy anointing oil and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

American Standard Version

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he made the holy anointing oyle, and the sweete pure incense after ye apothecaries arte.

Darby Translation

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of fragrant drugs, according to the work of the perfumer.

Young's Literal Translation

and he maketh the holy anointing oil, and the pure spice-perfume — work of a compounder.

Bible in Basic English

And he made the holy oil and the perfume of sweet spices for burning, after the art of the perfume-maker.

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Cross references

“he made”

Exodus 30:23–38 Psalm 23:5 Psalm 92:10 Isaiah 11:2 Isaiah 61:1 Isaiah 61:3

Exodus 30:23–38 · BSB

“Take the finest spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half that amount (250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant cane,

Psalm 23:5 · BSB

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Psalm 92:10 · BSB

But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.

Isaiah 11:2 · BSB

The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.

Isaiah 61:1 · BSB

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

Isaiah 61:3 · BSB

to console the mourners in Zion— to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the L…

“incense”

Psalm 141:2 Hebrews 5:7 Hebrews 7:25 Exodus 30:34 Psalm 14:1 Psalm 14:2

Psalm 141:2 · BSB

May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering.

Hebrews 5:7 · BSB

During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.

Hebrews 7:25 · BSB

Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

Exodus 30:34 · BSB

The LORD also said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense—in equal measures,

Psalm 14:1 · BSB

The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.

Psalm 14:2 · BSB

The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.

“the apothecary”

Ecclesiastes 10:1

Ecclesiastes 10:1 · BSB

As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28And he made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

Read Exodus 37