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21 they must wash their hands and feet, lest they die. This shall be a perpetual statute for him and his descendants throughout their generations.

The Anointing Oil. 22 The Lord told Moses: 23 Take the finest spices: five hundred shekels of free-flowing myrrh; half that amount, that is, two hundred and fifty shekels, of fragrant cinnamon; two hundred and fifty shekels of fragrant cane;

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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