Exodus 30:34

And the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; [these] sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like [weight]:

And the LORD {H3068} said {H559} unto Moses {H4872}, Take {H3947} unto thee sweet spices {H5561}, stacte {H5198}, and onycha {H7827}, and galbanum {H2464}; these sweet {H5561} spices {H5561} with pure {H2134} frankincense {H3828}: of each {H905} shall there be a like {H905} weight:

ADONAI said to Moshe, "Take aromatic plant substances - balsam resin, sweet onycha root and bitter galbanum gum - these spices along with frankincense, all in equal quantities;

The LORD also said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense—in equal measures,

And Jehovah said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight;

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 37:29 (5 votes)

    And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.

  • Exodus 25:6 (4 votes)

    Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,

  • Leviticus 2:15 (4 votes)

    And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it [is] a meat offering.

  • Exodus 30:23 (4 votes)

    Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred [shekels], and of sweet cinnamon half so much, [even] two hundred and fifty [shekels], and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty [shekels],

  • Song Of Solomon 3:6 (2 votes)

    ¶ Who [is] this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?

  • Matthew 2:11 (2 votes)

    And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

  • Nehemiah 13:5 (2 votes)

    And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded [to be given] to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests.