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Exodus 30:22

Exodus 30:22 in Multiple Translations

Then the LORD said to Moses,

¶ Moreover the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Moreover Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

And the Lord said to Moses,

The Lord told Moses,

Also the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

Moreover the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

Moreover the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

And the Lord spoke to Moses,

Yahweh also said to Moses/me,

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Berean Amplified Bible — Exodus 30:22

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Exodus 30:22 Interlinear (Deep Study)

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HEB וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּ/אמֹֽר
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥ר dâbar H1696 to speak Conj | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms
יְהוָ֖ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 The Lord N-proper
אֶל ʼêl H413 to(wards) Prep
מֹשֶׁ֥ה Môsheh H4872 Moses N-proper
לֵּ/אמֹֽר ʼâmar H559 to say Prep | V-Qal-Inf-a
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Hebrew Word Reference — Exodus 30:22

וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥ר dâbar H1696 "to speak" Conj | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms
To speak or communicate, like God speaking to Moses in Exodus or a king commanding his people. It can also mean to promise or warn someone.
Definition: : speak/tell/command 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight
Usage: Occurs in 1049 OT verses. KJV: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work. See also: Genesis 8:15; Exodus 12:25; Leviticus 23:9.
יְהוָ֖ה Yᵉhôvâh H3068 "The Lord" N-proper
Yehovah is another name for God, often translated as 'the Lord'. It is a national name for God in the Jewish faith. This name is used throughout the Old Testament.
Definition: Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)
Usage: Occurs in 5522 OT verses. KJV: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה). See also: Genesis 2:4; Genesis 24:42; Exodus 8:8.
אֶל ʼêl H413 "to(wards)" Prep
This Hebrew word means 'to' or 'toward', showing direction or movement. It appears in many books, including Genesis and Exodus, to indicate where someone is going. The KJV translates it in various ways, like 'about', 'according to', or 'against'.
Definition: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
Usage: Occurs in 4205 OT verses. KJV: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in). See also: Genesis 1:9; Genesis 21:14; Genesis 31:13.
מֹשֶׁ֥ה Môsheh H4872 "Moses" N-proper
Moses, the Israelite leader, was born to Amram and Jochebed and led the Exodus from Egypt. He received the law from God and is considered a key figure in the Bible. Moses means 'drawn' in Hebrew.
Definition: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.2.10; son of: Amram (H6019) and Jochebed (H3115); brother of: Aaron (H0175) and Miriam (H4813); married to Zipporah (H6855); father of: Gershom (H1647) and Eliezer (H0461H); also called Manasseh at Jdg.18.30(?) § Moses = "drawn" the prophet and lawgiver, leader of the exodus
Usage: Occurs in 704 OT verses. KJV: Moses. See also: Exodus 2:10; Exodus 13:1; Exodus 32:21.
לֵּ/אמֹֽר ʼâmar H559 "to say" Prep | V-Qal-Inf-a
This Hebrew word means to say or speak, and it's used in many different ways in the Bible. It can mean to command, promise, or think, and it's translated in the KJV as 'answer', 'appoint', or 'command'.
Definition: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch Aramaic equivalent: a.mar (אֲמַר "to say" H0560)
Usage: Occurs in 4337 OT verses. KJV: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet. See also: Genesis 1:3; Genesis 18:23; Genesis 25:32.

Study Notes — Exodus 30:22

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Exodus 30:22 Summary

[The LORD spoke to Moses in Exodus 30:22, giving him further instructions for the Israelites, just like He had done many times before, as seen in Exodus 20:1-17 and Exodus 24:12-18. This shows us that God desires to communicate with His people and guide them in their lives (Psalm 32:8-11). By listening to God's voice and following His commands, we can experience His presence and guidance in our lives, just like Moses did. As we read this verse, we are reminded of the importance of obedience to God's commands, as stated in Deuteronomy 11:1 and Matthew 22:37-40.]

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of the LORD speaking to Moses in Exodus 30:22?

The LORD speaking to Moses in Exodus 30:22 signifies the continuation of God's instructions to Moses regarding the tabernacle and its practices, as seen in previous verses such as Exodus 29:1 and Exodus 30:20, emphasizing the importance of following God's commands in Exodus 19:5.

Why does the LORD give specific instructions to Moses in this verse?

The LORD gives specific instructions to Moses in Exodus 30:22 to ensure that the Israelites understand and follow God's will, as stated in Deuteronomy 4:2 and Deuteronomy 12:32, highlighting the importance of obedience to God's commands.

How does this verse relate to the overall narrative of Exodus?

This verse is part of the larger narrative of Exodus, where God is providing instructions for the construction and operation of the tabernacle, as seen in Exodus 25:1-31:18, demonstrating God's desire for a holy and set-apart people, as stated in Leviticus 11:44-45.

What can we learn from the LORD's direct communication with Moses in this verse?

The LORD's direct communication with Moses in Exodus 30:22 teaches us about the importance of listening to and obeying God's voice, as seen in Isaiah 55:3 and John 10:27, emphasizing the value of a personal relationship with God.

Reflection Questions

  1. What does it mean for the LORD to speak to us today, and how can we hear His voice?
  2. How can we, like Moses, position ourselves to receive God's instructions and guidance in our lives?
  3. What are some ways that we can apply the principle of obedience to God's commands in our daily lives, as seen in Exodus 30:22?
  4. How does the concept of God's holiness, as reflected in the tabernacle's construction, impact our understanding of God's character and our relationship with Him?

Gill's Exposition on Exodus 30:22

Moreover, the Lord spake unto Moses,.... Some little time afterwards, while he was yet with him on the mount: saying; as follows.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 30:22

Moreover the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Take thou also ... Oil is frequently mentioned in Scripture as an emblem of sanctification (cf.

Cambridge Bible on Exodus 30:22

22. Moreover] Heb. And.

Barnes' Notes on Exodus 30:22

Compare Exodus 37:29. Exodus 30:23 Principal spices - i. e. the best spices.

Whedon's Commentary on Exodus 30:22

THE OIL, Exodus 30:22-23. 89504e470d0a1a0a0000000d49484452000000a6000000fe08020000003f37e9ba000000097048597300000ec400000ec401

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