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Exodus 39:38

What does Exodus 39:38 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 39:38 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the screen for the door of the Tent;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the screen for the door of the Tent;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the gold altar, and the holy oil, and the sweet perfume for burning, and the curtain for the doorway of the tent;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the spice-perfume, and the covering of the opening of the tent;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the hanging in the entry of the tabernacle:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the incense of fragrant drugs; and the curtain for the entrance of the tent;

Context

v.37the pure candlestick, the lamps thereof, even the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for the light;

v.38This passage

v.39the brazen altar, and its grating of brass, its staves, and all its vessels, the laver and its base;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 25:6

    oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,

  • Exodus 30:3

    And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.

  • 2 Chronicles 2:4

    Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Jehovah my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him incense of sweet spices, and for the continual showbread, and for the burnt-offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts of Jehovah our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.

  • Exodus 35:8

    and oil for the light, and spices for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,

  • Exodus 37:29

    And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer.

  • Exodus 30:7

    And Aaron shall burn thereon incense of sweet spices: every morning, when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn it.

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