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Exodus 30:38

Exodus 30:38
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto,.... A man might make a perfume of the same ingredients, and of the same weight, and exactly like it, but not to burn for his own delight and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Exodus 30:34-38

Exo 37:29. The incense, like the anointing oil, consisted of four aromatic ingredients. Stacte - supposed to be either the gum of the Storax tree (Styrax officinale) found in Syria and the neighboring…

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

cut off from his father's kin] See on v.33.

The use of incense in religious ceremonies is very widespread, and many different substances have been used for the purpose woods, barks, dried flowers,…

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