Then Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father, so the physicians embalmed Israel.
Nehemiah 3:8 - Tree of Life Version Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, worked adjacent to him, and Hananiah, one of the perfumers, worked next to him. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Next to them repaired Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths. Next to him repaired Hananiah, one of the perfumers, and they abandoned [fortification of] Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall [omitting that part of the ancient city and reducing the area]. American Standard Version (1901) Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths. And next unto him repaired Hananiah one of the perfumers, and they fortified Jerusalem even unto the broad wall. Common English Bible Uzziel, Harhaiah’s son, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs next to them; and Hananiah, one of the perfumers, made repairs next to him. They restored Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall. Catholic Public Domain Version And beside him, Uzziel, the son of Harhaiah the goldsmith, built. And beside him, Hananiah, the son of the perfumer, built. And they left aside Jerusalem as far as the wall of the broad street. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And next to him built Eziel the son of Araia the goldsmith. And next to him built Ananias the son of the perfumer: and they left Jerusalem unto the wall of the broad street. |
Then Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father, so the physicians embalmed Israel.
The second thanksgiving choir proceeded to the left. I followed them, along with half of the people on the wall above the Tower of the Furnaces as far as the Broad Wall,
You are to make holy anointing oil from it, a fragrant mixture, blended as the work of a perfumer. It will be holy anointing oil.
Dead flies make a perfumer’s oil stink, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
They lavish gold from a purse and weigh out silver on the scales. They hire a goldsmith so he makes a god. They bow down. Yes, they worship it.