Exodus 30:22

The Anointing Oil

22 Then the LORD said to Moses,

Exodus 30:22 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 30:22

Moreover, the Lord spake unto Moses
Some little time afterwards, while he was yet with him on the mount:

saying;
as follows.

Exodus 30:22 In-Context

20 Whenever they enter the Tent of Meeting or approach the altar to minister by presenting a food offering to the LORD, they must wash with water so that they will not die.

21 Thus they are to wash their hands and feet so that they will not die; this shall be a permanent statute for Aaron and his descendants for the generations to come.”

22 Then the LORD said to Moses,

23 “Take the finest spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half that amount (250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant cane,

24 500 shekels of cassia —all according to the sanctuary shekel—and a hin of olive oil.