Exodus 30:35
Good News Translation
Use them to make incense, mixed like perfume. Add salt to keep it pure and holy.

New Revised Standard Version
and make an incense blended as by the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy;

New American Bible
and blend them into incense. This fragrant powder, expertly prepared, is to be salted and so kept pure and sacred.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou shalt make incense compounded by the work of the perfumer, well tempered together, and pure, and most worthy of sanctification.

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And thou shalt make incense compounded by the work of the perfumer, well tempered together, and pure, and most worthy of sanctification.

perfume

Proverbs 27:9 Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul.

Songs 1:3 Draw me: we will run after thee to the odour of thy ointments. The king hath brought me into his storerooms: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, remembering thy breasts more than wine: the rightous love thee.

Songs 3:6 Who is she that goeth up by the desert, as a pillar of smoke of aromatical spices, of myrrh, and frankincense, and of all the powders of the perfumer?

John 12:3 Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of right spikenard, of great price, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

after the

Exodus 30:25 And thou shalt make the holy oil of unction, an ointment compounded after the art of the perfumer,

tempered.

Leviticus 2:13 Whatsoever sacrifice thou offerest, thou shalt season it with salt: neither shalt thou take away the salt of the covenant of thy God from thy sacrifice. In all thy oblations thou shalt offer salt.

Context
The Incense
34And the Lord said to Moses: Take unto thee spices, stacte, and onycha, galbanum of sweet savour, and the clearest frankincense, all shall be of equal weight. 35And thou shalt make incense compounded by the work of the perfumer, well tempered together, and pure, and most worthy of sanctification.36And when thou hast beaten all into very small powder, thou shalt set of it before the tabernacle of the testimony, in the place where I will appear to thee. Most holy shall this incense be unto you.…
Cross References
Exodus 30:25
And thou shalt make the holy oil of unction, an ointment compounded after the art of the perfumer,

Exodus 30:34
And the Lord said to Moses: Take unto thee spices, stacte, and onycha, galbanum of sweet savour, and the clearest frankincense, all shall be of equal weight.

Exodus 30:36
And when thou hast beaten all into very small powder, thou shalt set of it before the tabernacle of the testimony, in the place where I will appear to thee. Most holy shall this incense be unto you.

Exodus 30:34
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