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cut off from his people: Either by death or by expulsion. In some cases, God brought death as a direct judgment. In other cases, the person was removed from the community.
Because God is absolutely unique (holy), what is used for his service cannot be used for any other purpose. This was the point made to Moses at the burning bush (see study note on 3:5). It was so important for the people to understand this that disobedience in this matter involved a severe punishment (30:33).
Events
Glossary
Apothecary Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Tabernacle
Topics
Anointing Oil: Formula of, Given by Moses Church: Rules of Discipline In, Mosaic and Christian Oil: Punishment for Profaning Ointment: Sacred: Uses of Sacred Anointing: Oil or Ointment For: To be Put on No Stranger