"And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an hol…" — Exodus 30:25

Exodus 30:25 · KJV

“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 30:25

Verse 24

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

Verse 26

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

Exodus 30 — Context

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},

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,

And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,

Cross References

Exodus 37:29

And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.

Exodus 40:9

And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that {is} therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.

Psalms 89:20

I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

Psalms 133:2

{It is} like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, {even} Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;

1 Chronicles 9:30

And {some} of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.

Numbers 35:25

And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.

Hebrews 1:9

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, {even} thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.