Exodus 30:23
New Living Translation
23 “Collect choice spices—12 1⁄2 pounds of pure myrrh, 6 1⁄4 pounds of fragrant cinnamon, 6 1⁄4 pounds of fragrant calamus,[a]
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- 30:23 Hebrew 500 [shekels] [5.7 kilograms] of pure myrrh, 250 [shekels] [2.9 kilograms] of fragrant cinnamon, 250 [shekels] of fragrant calamus.
Ezekiel 27:19
New Living Translation
19 Greeks from Uzal[a] came to trade for your merchandise. Wrought iron, cassia, and fragrant calamus were bartered for your wares.
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- 27:19 Hebrew Vedan and Javan from Uzal. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Ezekiel 27:22
New Living Translation
22 The merchants of Sheba and Raamah came with all kinds of spices, jewels, and gold in exchange for your wares.
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Jeremiah 6:20
New Living Translation
20 There’s no use offering me sweet frankincense from Sheba.
Keep your fragrant calamus imported from distant lands!
I will not accept your burnt offerings.
Your sacrifices have no pleasing aroma for me.”
Proverbs 7:17
New Living Translation
17 I’ve perfumed my bed
with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Psalm 45:8
New Living Translation
8 Myrrh, aloes, and cassia perfume your robes.
In ivory palaces the music of strings entertains you.
Exodus 37:29
New Living Translation
29 Then he made the sacred anointing oil and the fragrant incense, using the techniques of a skilled incense maker.
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