"And of cassia five hundred {shekels}, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:" — Exodus 30:24

Exodus 30:24 · KJV

“And of cassia five hundred {shekels}, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:”

— Exodus 30:24

Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred {shekels}, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, {even} two hundred and fifty {shekels}, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty {shekels},

Verse 25

And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil. {apothecary: or, perfumer}

Exodus 30 — Context

Moreover the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

And of cassia five hundred {shekels}, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:

And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil. {apothecary: or, perfumer}

And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,

Cross References

Psalms 45:8

All thy garments {smell} of myrrh, and aloes, {and} cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.

Exodus 29:40

And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil; and the fourth part of an hin of wine {for} a drink offering.

Leviticus 19:36

Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I {am} the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. {weights: Heb. stones}

Numbers 3:47

Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take {them}: (the shekel {is} twenty gerahs:)

Ezekiel 45:12

And the shekel {shall be} twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh.

Numbers 15:5

And the fourth {part} of an hin of wine for a drink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.