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Barnes' Notes on Ezekiel 16:18

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Mine oil and mine incense - The oil was the produce of the land, the incense received in exchange for such produce. Both were the gifts of Yahweh and belonged to Him; yet the oil Exodus 25:6; Exodus 29:40 and the incense Exodus 30:34, prepared for the service of God, were used in idol-worship. In nature worship the worshippers were especially lavish in vegetable products like incense. return to 'Top of Page'
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