What does Exodus 30:38 mean?

Exodus 30:38 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Exodus 30:38 today?

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Exodus 30:38 Meaning

Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

Context Explained

36And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.

37And as for the perfume which thou shalt make, ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof: it shall be unto thee holy for the LORD.

38Whosoever shall make like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

Key Themes

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Source: Exodus 30:38