Exodus 30:38
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.
Exodus 30:38 in other translations
| BSB | Anyone who makes something like it to enjoy its fragrance shall be cut off from his people.” |
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| WEB | Whoever shall make any like that, to smell of it, he shall be cut off from his people.” |
| ASV | Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereof, he shall be cut off from his people. |
| YLT | a man who maketh any like it--to be refreshed by it--hath even been cut off from his people.' |
| DARBY | Whoever maketh like unto it, to smell it, shall be cut off from his peoples. |
| BBE | Whoever makes any like it, for its sweet smell, will be cut off from his people. |
| Webster | Whoever shall make the like to that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people. |
What does Exodus 30:38 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…
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…
Exodus 30:38 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Exodus 30:38
- Exodus 30:33
Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.
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Context
- Exodus 30:37
And as for the perfume which thou shalt make, ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof: it shall be unto thee holy for the Lord.
- Exodus 30:38
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.
Exodus 30:38 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Cualquiera que hiciere otra como ella para olerla, será cortado de sus pueblos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Quiconque en fera de semblable pour le flairer, sera retranché de ses peuples. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wer desgleichen macht, um daran zu riechen, der soll ausgerottet werden aus seinen Völkern. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Homo quicumque fecerit simile, ut odore illius perfruatur, peribit de populis suis. |