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The Incense

Exodus 30:35

In 11 translations

BSB
and make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
KJV
And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:tempered…: Heb. salted
WEB
You shall make incense of it, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
ASV
and thou shalt make of it incense, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy:
LSV
and you have made it an incense, a compound, work of a compounder, salted, pure, holy;
YLT
and thou hast made it a perfume, a compound, work of a compounder, salted, pure, holy;
DBY
And thou shalt make it into incense, a perfume, after the work of the perfumer, salted, pure, holy.
DRC
And thou shalt make incense compounded by the work of the perfumer, well tempered together, and pure, and most worthy of sanctification.
GNV
Then thou shalt make of them perfume composed after the arte of the apothecarie, mingled together, pure and holy.
JPS
And thou shalt make of it incense, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
LXXE
And they shall make with it perfumed incense, tempered with the art of a perfumer, a pure holy work.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ אֹתָהּ֙ קְטֹ֔רֶת רֹ֖קַח מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה רוֹקֵ֑חַ מְמֻלָּ֖ח טָה֥וֹר קֹֽדֶשׁ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ποιήσουσιν ἐν αὐτῷ θυμίαμα μυρεψικὸν ἔργον μυρεψοῦ μεμιγμένον, καθαρὸν ἔργον ἅγιον.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 2:13And you shall season each of your grain offerings with salt. You must not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offering; you are to add salt to each of your offerings.
  • Exodus 30:25Prepare from these a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer; it will be a sacred anointing oil.
  • John 12:3Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
  • Proverbs 27:9Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is counsel to the soul.
  • Song of Songs 3:6Who is this coming up from the wilderness like a column of smoke, scented with myrrh and frankincense from all the spices of the merchant?
  • Song of Songs 1:3The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens adore you.

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