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21 They shall wash their hands and their feet, lest they die: it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his descendants throughout their generations.”

The Anointing Oil and Incense

22 Moreover, the Lord said to Moses, 23 “Take the finest spices: of liquid myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet-smelling cinnamon half as much, that is, two hundred and fifty, and of aromatic cane two hundred and fifty,

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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