Exodus 37:29

The Altar of Incense · Exodus 37:25–29
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Translations

Modern
He also made the sacred anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense, the work of a perfumer.
Traditional
And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
Literal
And He made the holy anointing oil and the pure incense of spices, the work of a perfumer.
Latin
Composuit et oleum ad sanctificationis unguentum, et thymiama de aromatibus mundissimis opere pigmentarii.

Original

Hebrew
English
He also made the sacred anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense, the work of a perfumer.

Notes

It says that Bezalel made the ark of the covenant and all the furnishings, as well as the courtyard and its furnishings (37:1, 10, 17, 25; 38:1, 8, 9, 18). But this probably means he was in charge and guided the other craftsmen and seamstresses.

Parallels

Exodus 30:1–10

Glossary

Apothecary Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Leviticus, Book of Perfume Tabernacle

Topics

Apothecary: A Compounder of Drugs Incense for God's Service Mixed with Sweet Spices Incense: Compounded by Bezaleel Oil: Sacred Ointment: Sacred: Compounded by Bezaleel