21 So they shall wash their hands and their feet, so that they do not die; and (A)it shall be a permanent statute for them, for [a]Aaron and his [b]descendants throughout their generations.”

The Anointing Oil

22 Moreover, the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 23 “Take also for yourself the finest of spices: of liquid myrrh [c]five hundred shekels, and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, 250, and of fragrant cane 250,

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 30:21 Lit him
  2. Exodus 30:21 Lit seed
  3. Exodus 30:23 About 15.5 and 7.75 lb. or 7 and 3.5 kg

21 they shall wash their hands and feet so that they will not die. This is to be a lasting ordinance(A) for Aaron and his descendants for the generations to come.”(B)

Anointing Oil

22 Then the Lord said to Moses, 23 “Take the following fine spices:(C) 500 shekels[a] of liquid myrrh,(D) half as much (that is, 250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon,(E) 250 shekels[b] of fragrant calamus,(F)

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Footnotes

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

21 So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.

22 Moreover the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

23 Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,

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