Derasha on Ki Sisa 30:37

Parashas Ki Sisa · Passuk 30:37

The Complete Passuk

וְהַקְּטֹרֶת אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲשֶׂה בְּמַתְכֻּנְתָּהּ לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ לָכֶם קֹדֶשׁ תִּהְיֶה לְךָ לַיהוָה׃

Torah Temimah points to classical source on this unit (verified against TT).

קֹדֶשׁ תִּהְיֶה לְךָ לַיהוָה — קְדֻשָּׁה לַשֵּׁם.

English: “It shall be holy to you for Hashem” — sanctity dedicated to Hashem.

Derash on the incense’s exclusive dedication to Hashem.

The incense formula is reserved exclusively for sacred use for Hashem; private replication is forbidden.