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Exodus 30:29

Exodus 30:29
And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy,.... By anointing them, and so be set apart for sacred uses only; as by the grace of the Holy Spirit, the people of God, the vessels of mercy,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Exodus 30:22-33

Compare Exo 37:29. Exo 30:23 Principal spices - i. e. the best spices. Pure myrrh - Is a gum which comes from the stem of a low, thorny, ragged tree, that grows in Arabia Felix and Eastern Africa,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 30:22-38

Directions are here given for the composition of the holy anointing oil and the incense that were to be used in the service of the tabernacle; with these God was to be honoured, and therefore he would…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The effect of the anointing is to sanctifythe objects to which the process is applied (cf. Exo 29:36).

most holy See on Exo 29:37.

shall become holy i.e. be forfeited to the sanctuary, or, if a person…

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