Exodus 30:31

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and say to the people of Israel: “This oil must always be used in the ordination service of a priest. It is holy because it is dedicated to the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 89:20

David, my servant, is the one I chose to be king,

Exodus 29:21

Then take some of the blood from the altar, mix it with the oil used for ordination, and sprinkle it on Aaron and his clothes, and also on his sons and their clothes. This will show that they and their clothes have been dedicated to me.

Exodus 30:30

When you ordain Aaron and his sons as my priests, sprinkle them with some of this oil,

Exodus 30:32

So treat it as holy! Don't ever use it for everyday purposes or mix any for yourselves.

Exodus 37:29

Bezalel mixed the oil for dedication and the sweet-smelling spices for the incense.

Leviticus 21:10

If you are the high priest, you must not leave your hair uncombed or tear your clothes in order to mourn for the dead.

Leviticus 8:12

He also poured some of the oil on Aaron's head to dedicate him to the LORD.