Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You shall consecrate them so they will be most holy, and whatever touches them will be holy. New Living Translation Consecrate them to make them absolutely holy. After this, whatever touches them will also become holy. English Standard Version You shall consecrate them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them will become holy. Berean Standard Bible You are to consecrate them so that they will be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy. King James Bible And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy. New King James Version You shall consecrate them, that they may be most holy; whatever touches them must be holy. New American Standard Bible You shall also consecrate them, so that they may be most holy; whatever touches them shall be holy. NASB 1995 “You shall also consecrate them, that they may be most holy; whatever touches them shall be holy. NASB 1977 “You shall also consecrate them, that they may be most holy; whatever touches them shall be holy. Legacy Standard Bible You shall also set them apart as holy, that they may be most holy; whatever touches them shall be holy. Amplified Bible You shall consecrate them, that they may be most holy; whatever touches them must be holy (set apart for God). Christian Standard Bible Consecrate them and they will be especially holy. Whatever touches them will be consecrated. Holman Christian Standard Bible Consecrate them and they will be especially holy. Whatever touches them will be consecrated. American Standard Version And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy. Contemporary English Version By dedicating them in this way, you will make them so holy that anyone who even touches them will become holy. English Revised Version And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy. GOD'S WORD® Translation In this way you will dedicate them for their holy purpose. Then they will be most holy, and anything that touches them will become holy. Good News Translation Dedicate these things in this way, and they will be completely holy, and anyone or anything that touches them will be harmed by the power of its holiness. International Standard Version You are to consecrate them and they are to be most holy. Whatever touches them is to be holy. NET Bible So you are to sanctify them, and they will be most holy; anything that touches them will be holy. New Heart English Bible You shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy. Webster's Bible Translation And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatever toucheth them shall be holy. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleYou are to consecrate them so that they will be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy. World English Bible You shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand you have sanctified them, and they have been most holy; all that is coming against them is holy; Young's Literal Translation and thou hast sanctified them, and they have been most holy; all that is coming against them is holy; Smith's Literal Translation And consecrate them, and they shall be holy of holies; every one touching upon them shall be holy. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd thou shalt sanctify all, and they shall be most holy: he that shall touch them shall be sanctified. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall sanctify everything, and they shall be the Holy of holies. He who will touch them must be sanctified. New American Bible When you have consecrated them, they shall be most sacred; whatever touches them shall be sacred. New Revised Standard Version you shall consecrate them, so that they may be most holy; whatever touches them will become holy. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd you shall sanctify them, and they shall become most holy; whatsoever touches them shall be holy. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the altar of burnt offering and all its implements and the basin and its base. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy; whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt sanctify them, and they shall be most holy: every one that touches them shall be hallowed. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Anointing Oil…28the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the basin with its stand. 29You are to consecrate them so that they will be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy. 30Anoint Aaron and his sons and consecrate them to serve Me as priests.… Cross References Leviticus 8:10-12 Next, Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and everything in it; and so he consecrated them. / He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar and all its utensils, and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them. / He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him. Numbers 7:1 On the day Moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its furnishings, along with the altar and all its utensils. 1 Kings 8:10-11 And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 5:13-14 The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of God. Hebrews 9:21 In the same way, he sprinkled with blood the tabernacle and all the vessels used in worship. Leviticus 16:19 He is to sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to cleanse it and consecrate it from the uncleanness of the Israelites. 1 Samuel 16:13 So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah. 2 Corinthians 1:21-22 Now it is God who establishes both us and you in Christ. He anointed us, / placed His seal on us, and put His Spirit in our hearts as a pledge of what is to come. Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, Acts 10:38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him. Exodus 40:9-11 Take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle and everything in it; consecrate it along with all its furnishings, and it shall be holy. / Anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils; consecrate the altar, and it shall be most holy. / Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them. Leviticus 21:12 He must not leave or desecrate the sanctuary of his God, for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is on him. I am the LORD. 1 John 2:20 You, however, have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth. Psalm 89:20 I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him. 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Treasury of Scripture And you shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatever touches them shall be holy. whatsoever Exodus 29:1 And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish, Exodus 30:1 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. Exodus 31:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Jump to Previous Consecrate Hallow Holy Sanctified Sanctify Touches Toucheth Touching Whatever WhatsoeverJump to Next Consecrate Hallow Holy Sanctified Sanctify Touches Toucheth Touching Whatever WhatsoeverExodus 30 1. The altar of incense11. The ransom of souls 17. The bronze basin 22. The holy anointing oil 34. The composition of the incense You are to consecrate them The act of consecration involves setting apart something or someone for a sacred purpose. In the context of Exodus 30, this refers to the anointing of the tabernacle and its furnishings, signifying their dedication to God. The Hebrew word for consecrate, "qadash," implies making something holy or sanctified. This process is a physical representation of spiritual purity and dedication. The consecration of objects in the tabernacle foreshadows the New Testament concept of believers being set apart for God's purposes (1 Peter 2:9). so that they will be most holy Whatever touches them shall be holy Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe leader of the Israelites, who received the instructions from God on Mount Sinai regarding the construction and consecration of the Tabernacle and its furnishings. 2. Tabernacle The portable dwelling place for the divine presence among the Israelites, which included various holy items and altars that were to be consecrated. 3. Consecration The act of making something sacred or holy, set apart for God's purposes. In this context, it refers to the anointing of the Tabernacle and its furnishings. 4. Holy Anointing Oil A special blend of spices and olive oil used to consecrate the Tabernacle and its contents, signifying their sanctification and dedication to God. 5. Israelites The chosen people of God, who were to follow His commandments and maintain the holiness of the Tabernacle and its services. Teaching Points Holiness and SeparationThe consecration of the Tabernacle items teaches us about the importance of holiness and being set apart for God's purposes. As believers, we are called to live lives that reflect God's holiness. The Power of Touch The verse emphasizes that whatever touches the consecrated items becomes holy. This illustrates the transformative power of God's holiness and how it can impact our lives and those around us. Symbolism of Anointing The anointing oil symbolizes the Holy Spirit's work in our lives, setting us apart and empowering us for service. We should seek the Spirit's guidance and anointing in our daily walk. Christ as Our High Priest The consecration of the Tabernacle points to Jesus Christ, who is our ultimate High Priest and the one who sanctifies us through His sacrifice. Living as a Holy People Just as the Israelites were called to maintain the holiness of the Tabernacle, we are called to live as a holy people, reflecting God's character in our actions and relationships. Lists and Questions Top 10 Lessons from Exodus 30What constitutes anointing oil? Exodus 19:12-13: Why would a supposedly loving God require the death penalty for anyone (or even an animal) that merely touches the mountain? In Exodus 30:31-33, why would the penalty for misusing the anointing oil be so severe if it was simply a mix of available spices? What is the significance of anointing in the Bible? Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You are to consecrateוְקִדַּשְׁתָּ֣ (wə·qid·daš·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated them אֹתָ֔ם (’ō·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case so that they will be וְהָי֖וּ (wə·hā·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be most קֹ֣דֶשׁ (qō·ḏeš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity holy. קָֽדָשִׁ֑ים (qā·ḏā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity Whatever כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every touches הַנֹּגֵ֥עַ (han·nō·ḡê·a‘) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike them בָּהֶ֖ם (bā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew {will} be holy. יִקְדָּֽשׁ׃ (yiq·dāš) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated Links Exodus 30:29 NIVExodus 30:29 NLT Exodus 30:29 ESV Exodus 30:29 NASB Exodus 30:29 KJV Exodus 30:29 BibleApps.com Exodus 30:29 Biblia Paralela Exodus 30:29 Chinese Bible Exodus 30:29 French Bible Exodus 30:29 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 30:29 You shall sanctify them that they may (Exo. 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