◄ 1 Chronicles 9:30 ►
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Good News Translation
But the responsibility for mixing the spices belonged to the priests.

New Revised Standard Version
Others, of the sons of the priests, prepared the mixing of the spices,

Contemporary English Version
But only the priests could mix the spices.

New American Bible
It was the sons of priests, however, who mixed the spiced ointments.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of the priests made the ointments of the spices.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the sons of the priests made the ointments of the spices.

of the sons

Exodus 30:25,33,35-38 And thou shalt make the holy oil of unction, an ointment compounded after the art of the perfumer, . . .

Exodus 37:29 He compounded also the oil for the ointment of sanctification, and incense of the purest spices, according to the work of a perfumer.

Context
The People of Jerusalem
…29Some of them also had the instruments of the sanctuary committed unto them, and the charge of the fine flour, and wine, and oil, and frankincense, and spices. 30And the sons of the priests made the ointments of the spices.31And Mathathias a Levite, the firstborn of Sellum the Corite, was overseer of such things as were fried the fryingpan.…
Cross References
Exodus 30:23
Saying: Take spices, of principal and chosen myrrh five hundred sicles, and of cinnamon half so much; that is, two hundred and fifty sicles, of calamus in like manner two hundred and fifty,

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

1 Chronicles 9:29
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