Verse 6

Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 27:20 : 20 And you shall command the children of Israel to bring you pure, pressed olive oil for the light, to keep the lamp burning continually.
  • Exod 30:23-38 : 23 Take also for yourself principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half as much, two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet cane two hundred and fifty shekels, 24 And of cassia five hundred shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil: 25 And you shall make of it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compounded according to the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil. 26 And you shall anoint the tabernacle of meeting with it, and the ark of the testimony, 27 And the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense, 28 And the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the laver and its base. 29 And you shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy; whoever touches them must be holy. 30 And you shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister to me in the priest's office. 31 And you shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, This shall be a holy anointing oil to me throughout your generations. 32 It shall not be poured upon man's flesh, nor shall you make any other like it, according to its composition: it is holy, and it shall be holy to you. 33 Whoever compounds any like it, or whoever puts any of it on a stranger, shall be cut off from his people. 34 And the LORD said to Moses, Take sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum, sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be equal amounts: 35 And you shall make of it a perfume, a compound according to the art of the perfumer, mixed together, pure and holy: 36 And you shall beat some of it very fine, and put it before the testimony in the tabernacle of meeting, where I will meet with you: it shall be most holy to you. 37 And as for the perfume which you shall make, you shall not make any for yourselves according to its composition: it shall be holy to you for the LORD. 38 Whoever makes any like it, to smell it, shall be cut off from his people.
  • Exod 40:24-25 : 24 And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, opposite the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward. 25 And he lit the lamps before the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exod 25:37 : 37 And you shall make its seven lamps; and they shall arrange its lamps so that they give light in front of it.