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Exodus 30:32

Upon man’s flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it: it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.

KJV

Caro hominis non ungetur ex eo, et juxta compositionem ejus non facietis aliud, quia sanctificatum est, et sanctum erit vobis.

Vulgate

ἐπὶ σάρκα ἀνθρώπου οὐ χρισθήσεται, καὶ κατὰ τὴν σύνθεσιν ταύτην οὐ ποιηθήσεται ὑμῖν ἑαυτοῖς ὡσαύτως· ἅγιόν ἐστιν, καὶ ἁγίασμα ἔσται ὑμῖν.

LXX

Upon the flesh of man shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any like it, according to the composition thereof: it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.

ASV

עַל בְּשַׂ֤ר אָדָם֙ לֹ֣א יִיסָ֔ךְ וּ/בְ/מַ֨תְכֻּנְתּ֔/וֹ לֹ֥א תַעֲשׂ֖וּ כָּמֹ֑/הוּ קֹ֣דֶשׁ ה֔וּא קֹ֖דֶשׁ יִהְיֶ֥ה לָ/כֶֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָדָ֖ם
'dm
noun · 545×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
וֹ
v
noun · 269×
וֹ
v
noun · 5×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יִיסָ֔ךְ
yysk
verb · 1×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כְּמוֹ
kmv
preposition · 142×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
קֹּ֑דֶשׁ
qdsh
noun · 463×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§695Anointing. the symbolism of anointing with oil also signifies the Holy Spirit,30 to the point of becoming a synonym for the Holy Spirit. In Christian initiation, anointing is the sacramental sign of Confirmation, called "chrismation" in the Churches of the East. Its full force can be grasped only in relation to the primary anointing accomplished by the Holy Spirit, that of Jesu…

Cross-references

  • Exod 30:25 — And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.