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Exodus 30:24

22 Moreover the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

23 Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,

And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:

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.

26 And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
500 shekels of cassia —all according to the sanctuary shekel—and a hin of olive oil.
KJV
And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
WEB
and of cassia five hundred, according to the shekel of the sanctuary; and a hin of olive oil.
ASV
and of cassia five hundred, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of olive oil a hin.
DARBY
and of cassia five hundred, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of olive oil a hin;
BLB
and cassia, five hundred [shekels], according to the shekel of the sanctuary; and olive oil, a hin.
ÅB
og av kassia fem hundre sekel etter helligdommens vekt og en hin olivenolje.
OTB
500 sekel kassia, etter helligdommens sekel, og en hin olivenolje.
B1930
og av kassia fem hundre sekel efter helligdommens vekt og en hin olivenolje.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Psalms 45:8

    All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.

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  • Exodus 29:40

    And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil; and the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering.

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  • Ezekiel 45:12

    And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh.

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  • Numbers 3:47

    Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)

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  • Leviticus 19:36

    Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.

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  • Numbers 15:5

    And the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.

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