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John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 30:37

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And [as] for the perfume which thou shalt make, etc.] As above directed: ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof; that is, for their own use, for the scenting of their rooms, or to snuff up, or smell to, as in the next verse: it shall be unto thee holy for the Lord; separated entirely for his service, to be burned upon his altar, and to be no otherwise used.
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