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Exodus 30:26-30
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Exodus 30:26-30
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26 “With it you are to anoint the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, 27 the table and all its utensils, the lampstand and its utensils, the altar of incense, 28 the altar for the burnt offering and all its utensils, and the laver and its base. 29 So you are to sanctify them,[a] and they will be most holy;[b] anything that touches them will be holy.[c]
30 “You are to anoint Aaron and his sons and[d] sanctify them so that they may minister as my priests.
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- Exodus 30:29 tn The verb is a Piel perfect with vav (ו) consecutive; in this verse it is summarizing or explaining what the anointing has accomplished. This is the effect of the anointing (see Exod 29:36).
- Exodus 30:29 tn This is the superlative genitive again, Heb “holy of holies.”
- Exodus 30:29 tn See Exod 29:37; as before, this could refer to anything or anyone touching the sanctified items.
- Exodus 30:30 tn The perfect tense with vav (ו) consecutive follows the imperfect of instruction; it may be equal to the instruction, but more likely shows the purpose or result of the act.
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