Exodus 30:22-33

The Anointing Oil

22 Moreover, the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 23“Take also for yourself the finest of spices: of liquid myrrh
About 15.5 and 7.75 lb. or 7 and 3.5 kg
five hundred shekels, and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, 250, and of fragrant cane 250,
24and of cassia 500, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and of olive oil a
About 1 gallon or 3.8 liters
hin.
25You shall make
Lit it
from these a holy anointing oil, a fragrant mixture of ointments, the work of a perfumer; it shall be da holy anointing oil.
26And eyou shall anoint the tent of meeting with it, and the ark of the testimony, 27and the table and all its utensils, and the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense, 28and the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the basin and its stand. 29You shall also consecrate them, so that they may be most holy; whatever touches them shall be holy. 30And fyou shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, so that they may serve as priests to Me. 31Furthermore, you shall speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘This shall be a holy anointing oil to Me throughout your generations. 32It shall not be poured on
Lit the flesh of mankind
anyone’s body, nor shall you make any like it in
Lit its proportion
the same proportions; iit is holy, and it shall be holy to you.
33 jWhoever mixes any like it or whoever puts any of it on a
Lit stranger
layman
Lit even he shall
,
mshall be cut off from his people.’”

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