Exodus 30:22-25

New International Version

Anointing Oil

²²Then the Lord said to Moses, ²³“Take the following fine spices:^(A) 500 shekels^[a] of liquid myrrh,^(B) half as much (that is, 250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon,^(C) 250 shekels^[b] of fragrant calamus,^(D) ²⁴500 shekels^(E) of cassia^(F)—all according to the sanctuary shekel—and a hin^[c] of olive oil. ²⁵Make these into a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer.^(G) It will be the sacred anointing oil.^(H)

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Footnotes

Exodus 30:23 That is, about 12 1/2 pounds or about 5.8 kilograms; also in verse 24
Exodus 30:23 That is, about 6 1/4 pounds or about 2.9 kilograms
Exodus 30:24 That is, probably about 1 gallon or about 3.8 liters

Exodus 30:31-33

New International Version

³¹Say to the Israelites, ‘This is to be my sacred anointing oil^(A) for the generations to come.^(B) ³²Do not pour it on anyone else’s body and do not make any other oil using the same formula. It is sacred, and you are to consider it sacred.^(C) ³³Whoever makes perfume like it and puts it on anyone other than a priest must be cut off^(D) from their people.’”