Exodus 30:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 30:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 30:23 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 30:23 — KJV
“Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,”
— Exodus 30:23 (KJV)
Exodus 30:23 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 30:23
“And take every man his censer, and put incense in them, and bring ye before the LORD every man his censer, two hundred and fifty censers; thou also, and Aaron, each of you his censer.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 30:23: take, also, hundred
“And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 30:23: take, also, hundred
“Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee. a piece...: or, a stater: it is half an ounce of silver, in value two shillings and six pence, sterling; about fifty five cents”
Shares key themes with Exodus 30:23: take, five, half
“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 30:23: five, hundred, even
“Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 30:23: five, hundred, even
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