Exodus 30:25
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment,.... All the above spices and oil being put together, an ointment was to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 30:22-33
Compare Exo 37:29. Exo 30:23 Principal spices - i. e. the best spices. Pure myrrh - Is a gum which comes from the stem…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
After the art of the apothecary - The original, רקח rokeach, signifies a compounder or confectioner; any person who…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 30:22-38
Directions are here given for the composition of the holy anointing oil and the incense that were to be used in the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
it i.e. the olive oil of v.24, by mixing it viz. with the other ingredients specified. -According to the Rabbis, the…
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