Bible Answer, 101

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question:  How many times is cinnamon mentioned in the Bible

 

answer:  Four

 

“Moreover the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: "Also take for yourself quality spices — five hundred shekels of liquid myrrh, half as much sweet-smelling cinnamon (two hundred and fifty shekels), two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet-smelling cane, five hundred shekels of cassia, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil” (Exodus 30:22-24).

 

“I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon” (Proverbs 7:17).

 

“Spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense, myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices” (Song of Solomon 4:14).

 

“And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise anymore: merchandise of gold and silver, precious stones and pearls, fine linen and purple, silk and scarlet, every kind of citron wood, every kind of object of ivory, every kind of object of most precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble; and cinnamon and incense, fragrant oil and frankincense, wine and oil, fine flour and wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and chariots, and bodies and souls of men” (Revelation 18:11-14).

 

~ Robert Lloyd Russell, ABUNDANT LIFE NOW blog.

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