Exodus 30:38
What does Exodus 30:38 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 30:38 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereof, he shall be cut off from his people.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereof, he shall be cut off from his people.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Whoever makes any like it, for its sweet smell, will be cut off from his people.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862a man who maketh <FI>any<Fi> like it--to be refreshed by it--hath even been cut off from his people.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752What man soever shall make the like, to enjoy the smell thereof, he shall perish out of his people.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Whoever maketh like unto it, to smell it, shall be cut off from his peoples.
Context
v.37And the incense which thou shalt make, according to the composition thereof ye shall not make for yourselves: it shall be unto thee holy for Jehovah.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 30:33
Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, he shall be cut off from his people.
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