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Read›Exodus›Chapter 30

The Anointing Oil

Exodus 30:31

In 11 translations

BSB
And you are to tell the Israelites, ‘This will be My sacred anointing oil for the generations to come.
KJV
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, This shall be an holy anointing oil unto me throughout your generations.
WEB
You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘This shall be a holy anointing oil to me throughout your generations.
ASV
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, This shall be a holy anointing oil unto me throughout your generations.
LSV
And you speak to the sons of Israel, saying, This is a holy anointing oil to Me, throughout your generations;
YLT
'And unto the sons of Israel thou dost speak, saying, A holy anointing oil is this to Me, to your generations;
DBY
And thou shalt speak to the children of Israel, saying, A holy anointing oil shall this be unto me throughout your generations.
DRC
And thou shalt say to the children of Israel: This oil of unction shall be holy unto me throughout your generations.
GNV
Moreouer thou shalt speake vnto the children of Israel, saying, This shalbe an holy oynting oyle vnto me, throughout your generations.
JPS
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying: This shall be a holy anointing oil unto Me throughout your generations.
LXXE
And thou shalt speak to the children of Israel, saying, This shall be to you a holy anointing oil throughout your generations.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל תְּדַבֵּ֣ר לֵאמֹ֑ר שֶׁ֠מֶן מִשְׁחַת־קֹ֨דֶשׁ יִהְיֶ֥ה זֶ֛ה לִ֖י לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ λαλήσεις, λέγων, ἔλαιον ἄλειμμα χρίσεως ἅγιον ἔσται τοῦτο ὑμῖν εἰς τὰς γενεὰς ὑμῶν.

Who and where

👤 Jacob (Israel)◆ Tabernacle Built

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 21:10The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained to wear the priestly garments, must not let his hair hang loose or tear his garments.
  • Exodus 37:29He also made the sacred anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense, the work of a perfumer.
  • Psalms 89:20I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him.
  • Leviticus 8:12He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him.

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