Exodus 30:32
Good News Translation
It must not be poured on ordinary men, and you must not use the same formula to make any mixture like it. It is holy, and you must treat it as holy.

New Revised Standard Version
It shall not be used in any ordinary anointing of the body, and you shall make no other like it in composition; it is holy, and it shall be holy to you.

Contemporary English Version
So treat it as holy! Don't ever use it for everyday purposes or mix any for yourselves.

New American Bible
It may not be used in any ordinary anointing of the body, nor may you make any other oil of a like mixture. It is sacred, and shall be treated as sacred by you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The flesh of man shall not be anointed therewith, and you shall make none other of the same composition, because it is sanctified, and shall be holy unto you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The flesh of man shall not be anointed therewith, and you shall make none other of the same composition, because it is sanctified, and shall be holy unto you.

man's

Leviticus 21:10 The high priest, that is to say, the priest who is the greatest among his brethren, upon whose head the oil of unction hath been poured; and whose hands have been consecrated for the priesthood; and who hath been vested with the holy vestments. He shall not uncover his head: he shall not rend his garments.

Matthew 7:6 Give not that which is holy to dogs; neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turning upon you, they tear you.

it is

Exodus 30:25,37,38 And thou shalt make the holy oil of unction, an ointment compounded after the art of the perfumer, . . .

Context
The Anointing Oil
31And thou shalt say to the children of Israel: This oil of unction shall be holy unto me throughout your generations. 32The flesh of man shall not be anointed therewith, and you shall make none other of the same composition, because it is sanctified, and shall be holy unto you.33What man soever shall compound such, and shall give thereof to a stranger, he shall be cut off from his people.…
Cross References
Exodus 30:25
And thou shalt make the holy oil of unction, an ointment compounded after the art of the perfumer,

Exodus 30:31
And thou shalt say to the children of Israel: This oil of unction shall be holy unto me throughout your generations.

Exodus 30:37
You shall not make such a composition for your own uses, because it is holy to the Lord.

Exodus 30:31
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