Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; New Living Translation olive oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and the fragrant incense; English Standard Version oil for the lamps, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, Berean Standard Bible olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; King James Bible Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense, New King James Version oil for the light, and spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense; New American Standard Bible oil for lighting, balsam oil for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, NASB 1995 oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, NASB 1977 oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, Legacy Standard Bible oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, Amplified Bible [olive] oil for lighting, balsam for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, Christian Standard Bible oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; Holman Christian Standard Bible oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; American Standard Version oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense, Contemporary English Version olive oil for the lamp; sweet-smelling spices to mix with the incense and with the oil for dedicating the tent and ordaining the priests; English Revised Version oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense; GOD'S WORD® Translation olive oil for the lamps, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet-smelling incense, Good News Translation oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet-smelling incense; International Standard Version oil for lighting, spices for the anointing oil and for aromatic incense; Majority Standard Bible olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; NET Bible oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for fragrant incense, New Heart English Bible oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense, Webster's Bible Translation Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense, World English Bible oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionoil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the incense of the spices, Young's Literal Translation oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the perfume of the spices, Smith's Literal Translation Oil for a light, spices for the oil of the anointing, and for the incense of aromatics; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleOil to make lights: spices for ointment, and for sweetsmelling incense: Catholic Public Domain Version oil to prepare lights, aromatics as ointments and sweet-smelling incense, New American Bible oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; New Revised Standard Version oil for the lamps, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleOil for the lamps, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And oil to give light, and fragrances to anoint for an anointing, and for incense of sweet spices, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense; Brenton Septuagint Translation and oil for the light, incense for anointing oil, and for the composition of incense, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Offerings for the Tabernacle…5ram skins dyed red and fine leather; acacia wood; 6olive oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense; 7and onyx stones and gemstones to be mounted on the ephod and breastpiece.… Cross References Exodus 30:23-25 “Take the finest spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half that amount (250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant cane, / 500 shekels of cassia—all according to the sanctuary shekel—and a hin of olive oil. / Prepare from these a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer; it will be a sacred anointing oil. Leviticus 24:2 “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. Numbers 4:16 Eleazar son of Aaron the priest shall oversee the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil. He has oversight of the entire tabernacle and everything in it, including the holy objects and their utensils.” 1 Kings 9:25 Three times a year Solomon offered burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar he had built for the LORD, burning incense with them before the LORD. So he completed the temple. 1 Chronicles 9:29-30 Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices. / And some of the sons of the priests mixed the spices. 2 Chronicles 2:4 Behold, I am about to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God to dedicate to Him for burning fragrant incense before Him, for displaying the showbread continuously, and for making burnt offerings every morning and evening as well as on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts of the LORD our God. This is ordained for Israel forever. 2 Chronicles 13:11 Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him. Psalm 141:2 May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering. Isaiah 61:3 to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified. Ezekiel 16:13 So you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became very beautiful and rose to be queen. Matthew 2:11 On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 26:7-12 a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table. / When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste? / This perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor.” ... Mark 14:3-8 While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head. / Some of those present, however, expressed their indignation to one another: “Why this waste of perfume? / It could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her. ... Luke 7:37-38 When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume. / As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume. John 12:3 Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. Treasury of Scripture Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense, oil for Exodus 25:37 And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. Exodus 27:20 And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always. Exodus 40:24,25 And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward… spices Exodus 30:23-38 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, … Jump to Previous Anointing Burning Drugs Fragrant Incense Light Oil Olive Perfume Perfumes Spices Sweet Sweet-SmellingJump to Next Anointing Burning Drugs Fragrant Incense Light Oil Olive Perfume Perfumes Spices Sweet Sweet-SmellingExodus 25 1. What the Israelites were to offer for the building of the tabernacle10. The dimensions of the ark 17. The mercy seat, with the cherubim 23. The table of show bread, with the furniture thereof 31. The golden candlestick, with the instruments thereof oil for lighting The Hebrew word for "oil" is "שֶׁמֶן" (shemen), which is often associated with purity and consecration in the Old Testament. In the context of the Tabernacle, oil was used to fuel the lamps of the menorah, symbolizing the light of God's presence among His people. The oil for lighting represents the illumination of divine truth and guidance, a reminder that God is the source of all wisdom and understanding. Historically, olive oil was a precious commodity in ancient Israel, signifying the value and importance of maintaining the light of God's presence continually. spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense Spices for anointing oil.--Rather, for the anointing oil. Here, again, there is an assumption that anointing oil will be needed, and that spices will be a necessary ingredient in such oil. We find afterwards that the Tabernacle itself, all its vessels, and the priests appointed to serve in it, had to be consecrated by anointing (Exodus 29:7; Exodus 29:36; Exodus 30:26-30). The particular spices to be mixed with the "anointing oil" are enumerated in Exodus 30:23-24. . . . Verse 6. - Oil for the light. That the sanctuary to be erected would require to be artificially lighted is assumed. Later, a "candlestick" is ordered (vers. 31-37). The people were to provide the oil which was to be burnt in the "candlestick." In Exodus 27:20, we are told that the oil was to be "pure oil olive beaten." Spices for anointing oil. Anointing oil would be needed for the sanctification of the Tabernacle, the ark, and all the holy vessels, as also for the consecration of Aaron and his sons to the priesthood. The spices required are enumerated in Exodus 30:23, 24. They consisted of pure myrrh, sweet cinnamon, sweet calamus, and cassia. And for sweet incense. The spices needed for the incense were, according to our translators, stacte, onycha, galbanum and frankincense (ib, 34).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew oilשֶׁ֖מֶן (še·men) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness for lighting; לַמָּאֹ֑ר (lam·mā·’ōr) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3974: A luminous body, luminary, light, brightness, cheerfulness, a chandelier spices בְּשָׂמִים֙ (bə·śā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1314: Fragrance, spicery, the balsam plant for the anointing הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה (ham·miš·ḥāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4888: Unction, a consecratory gift oil לְשֶׁ֣מֶן (lə·še·men) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness and for the fragrant הַסַּמִּֽים׃ (has·sam·mîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5561: Spice (used in incense) incense; וְלִקְטֹ֖רֶת (wə·liq·ṭō·reṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 7004: Smoke, odor of (burning) sacrifice, incense Links Exodus 25:6 NIVExodus 25:6 NLT Exodus 25:6 ESV Exodus 25:6 NASB Exodus 25:6 KJV Exodus 25:6 BibleApps.com Exodus 25:6 Biblia Paralela Exodus 25:6 Chinese Bible Exodus 25:6 French Bible Exodus 25:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 25:6 Oil for the light spices (Exo. 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