Exodus 30 · Verse 35

Exodus 30:35

And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
Exodus 30:35, King James Version

Exodus 30:35 in other translations

BSBand make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
WEBYou shall make incense of it, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
ASVand thou shalt make of it incense, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy:
YLTand thou hast made it a perfume, a compound, work of a compounder, salted, pure, holy;
DARBYAnd thou shalt make it into incense, a perfume, after the work of the perfumer, salted, pure, holy.
BBEAnd make from them a perfume, such as is made by the art of the perfume-maker, mixed with salt, and clean and holy.
WebsterAnd thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:

What does Exodus 30:35 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 30:34-38

34-38. the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices--These were: stacte--the finest myrrh; onycha--supposed to be an odoriferous shell; galbanum--a gum resin from an umbelliferous plant. frankincense--a dry, resinous, aromatic gum, of a yellow color, which comes from a tree in Arabia, and is obtained by incision of the bark. This incense was placed within the sanctuary, to be at hand when the priest…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 30:22-38

Directions are here given for making the holy anointing oil, and the incense to be used in the service of the tabernacle. To show the excellency of holiness, there was this spiced oil in the tabernacle, which was grateful to the sight and to the smell. Christ's name is as ointment poured forth, So 1:3, and the good name of Christians is like precious ointment, Ec 7:1. The incense burned upon the golden altar was…

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Exodus 30:35 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְעָשִׂ֤יתָve.'a.Si.taand you will makeH6213
אֹתָהּ֙'o.Tah<obj.> itH853
קְטֹ֔רֶתke.To.retincenseH7004
רֹ֖קַחRo.kachperfumeH7545
מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofH4639
רוֹקֵ֑חַro.Ke.acha perfumerH7543
מְמֻלָּ֖חme.mu.LachsaltedH4414
טָה֥וֹרta.HorpureH2889
קֹֽדֶשׁ\׃Ko.desha holy thingH6944

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Exodus 30:35

  • Leviticus 2:13

    And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.

  • Exodus 30:25

    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.

  • John 12:3

    Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

  • Song of Solomon 1:3

    Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

  • Song of Solomon 3:6

    Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?

  • Proverbs 27:9

    Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
perfume.
Pr 27:9; So 1:3; 3:6; Joh 12:3
after the.
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tempered. Heb. salted.
Le 2:13

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Context

  • Exodus 30:34

    And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:

  • Exodus 30:35

    And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:

  • Exodus 30:36

    And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.

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Exodus 30:35 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y harás de ello una confección aromática de obra de perfumador, bien mezclada, pura y santa:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		et tu en feras un encens composé, d’ouvrage de parfumeur, salé, pur, saint.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und mache Räucherwerk daraus, Würzwerk, ein Werk des Salbenmischers, gesalzen, rein, heilig.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		faciesque thymiama compositum opere unguentarii, mistum diligenter, et purum, et sanctificatione dignissimum.