Exodus 30:38
Modern Translations
New International Version
Whoever makes incense like it to enjoy its fragrance must be cut off from their people."

New Living Translation
Anyone who makes incense like this for personal use will be cut off from the community.”

English Standard Version
Whoever makes any like it to use as perfume shall be cut off from his people.”

Berean Study Bible
Anyone who makes something like it to enjoy its fragrance shall be cut off from his people.”

New American Standard Bible
Whoever makes any like it, to use as perfume, shall be cut off from his people.”

NASB 1995
"Whoever shall make any like it, to use as perfume, shall be cut off from his people."

NASB 1977
“Whoever shall make any like it, to use as perfume, shall be cut off from his people.”

Amplified Bible
Whoever makes any like it, to use as perfume shall be cut off from his people [excluding him from the atonement made for them].”

Christian Standard Bible
Anyone who makes something like it to smell its fragrance must be cut off from his people.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Anyone who makes something like it to smell its fragrance must be cut off from his people."

Contemporary English Version
If you ever make any of it to use as perfume, you will no longer belong to my people.

Good News Translation
If anyone makes any like it for use as perfume, he will no longer be considered one of my people."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whoever prepares anything like it for his own enjoyment must be excluded from his people."

International Standard Version
Anyone who makes anything like it to use it as perfume is to be cut off from his people."

NET Bible
Whoever makes anything like it, to use as perfume, will be cut off from his people."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

New King James Version
Whoever makes any like it, to smell it, he shall be cut off from his people.”

King James 2000 Bible
Whosoever shall make any like that, to smell it, shall even be cut off from his people.

New Heart English Bible
Whoever shall make any like that, to smell of it, he shall be cut off from his people."

World English Bible
Whoever shall make any like that, to smell of it, he shall be cut off from his people."

American King James Version
Whoever shall make like to that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

American Standard Version
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereof, he shall be cut off from his people.

A Faithful Version
Whoever shall make any like that, to smell of it, shall even be cut off from his people."

Darby Bible Translation
Whoever maketh like unto it, to smell it, shall be cut off from his peoples.

English Revised Version
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, he shall be cut off from his people.

Webster's Bible Translation
Whoever shall make the like to that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Whosoeuer shal make like vnto that to smell thereto, euen he shalbe cut off from his people.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Whosoeuer shall make lyke vnto that to smell thereto, shall perishe from amongst his people.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Who so maketh soch to cense therwith, shalbe roted out from amoge his people.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And whosoeuer shall make like vnto that, to smell thereto, shall perish from amonge his people.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
a man who makes [any] like it—to be refreshed by it—has even been cut off from his people.”

Young's Literal Translation
a man who maketh any like it -- to be refreshed by it -- hath even been cut off from his people.'

Smith's Literal Translation
A man who shall make like it to smell in it, and he shall be cut off from his people.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
What man soever shall make the like, to enjoy the smell thereof, he shall perish out of his people.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Whatever man will have made anything similar, so as to thoroughly enjoy its smell, he shall perish from his people.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the incense that you will make, you will not make in its likeness for yourselves; it shall be holiness to you for LORD JEHOVAH.

Lamsa Bible
Whosoever shall make any like it, to anoint with it, shall be cut off from his people.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereof, he shall be cut off from his people.'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Whosoever shall make any in like manner, so as to smell it, shall perish from his people.
















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