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32 This oil is holy and you must treat it as something special. Don’t use the same formula for making perfume and don’t let people use this oil like an ordinary perfume. 33 Whoever makes a perfume like that and puts it on anyone except a priest[a] must be separated from the people.”

The Incense

34 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Get these sweet-smelling spices: resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense. Be sure that you have equal amounts of these spices.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 30:33 priest Literally, “stranger.”

32 Do not pour it on anyone else’s body and do not make any other oil using the same formula. It is sacred, and you are to consider it sacred.(A) 33 Whoever makes perfume like it and puts it on anyone other than a priest must be cut off(B) from their people.’”

Incense

34 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices(C)—gum resin, onycha and galbanum—and pure frankincense, all in equal amounts,

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