25And 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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And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.
It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-38)Directions are here given for the composition of the holy anointing oil and the incense that were to be used in the service of the tabernacle; with these God was to be honoured, and therefore he would appoint the making of them; for nothing comes to God but what comes from him. 1. The holy anointing oil is here ordered to be made up the ingredients, and their quantities, are prescribed, Exod. 30:2…
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