37 Bible Verses about Anointing With Oil

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Hebrews 1:9

You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.

Ruth 3:3

So take a bath, and, after rubbing your body with sweet oil, put on your best robe, and go down to the grain-floor; but do not let him see you till he has come to the end of his meal.

Luke 7:46

You put no oil on my head: but she has put perfume on my feet.

1 John 2:27

As for you, the Spirit which he gave you is still in you, and you have no need of any teacher; but as his Spirit gives you teaching about all things, and is true and not false, so keep your hearts in him, through the teaching which he has given you.

Luke 10:34

And came to him and put clean linen round his wounds, with oil and wine; and he put him on his beast and took him to a house and took care of him.

2 Samuel 14:2

And Joab sent to Tekoa and got from there a wise woman, and said to her, Now make yourself seem like one given up to grief, and put on the clothing of sorrow, not using any sweet oil for your body, but looking like one who for a long time has been weeping for the dead:

Exodus 25:6

Oil for the light, spices for the sweet-smelling oil, sweet perfumes for burning;

1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel took the bottle of oil, and put the oil on him there among his brothers: and from that day the spirit of the Lord came on David with power. So Samuel went back to Ramah.

Daniel 10:3

I had no pleasing food, no meat or wine came into my mouth, and I put no oil on my body till three full weeks were ended.

Mark 14:8

She has done what she was able: she has put oil on my body to make it ready for its last resting-place.

Isaiah 21:5

They make ready the table, they put down the covers, they take food and drink. Up! you captains; put oil on your breastplates.

Exodus 28:41

These you are to put on Aaron, your brother, and on his sons, putting oil on them, separating them and making them holy, to do the work of priests to me.

Exodus 40:9

And take the holy oil and put it on the House and everything in it, and make it and everything in it holy:

Luke 7:38

And went in and took her place at the back of him, near his feet, weeping, so that his feet were washed with the drops from her eyes, and with her hair she made them dry, and kissing his feet she put the perfume on them.

James 5:14-16

Is anyone among you ill? let him send for the rulers of the church; and let them say prayers over him, putting oil on him in the name of the Lord. And by the prayer of faith the man who is ill will be made well, and he will be lifted up by the Lord, and for any sin which he has done he will have forgiveness. So then, make a statement of your sins to one another, and say prayers for one another so that you may be made well. The prayer of a good man is full of power in its working.

Leviticus 8:30

And Moses took some of the holy oil and of the blood which was on the altar and put it on Aaron and on his robes, and on his sons and on his sons' robes; and made Aaron holy, and his robes and his sons and his sons' robes with him.

Isaiah 10:27

And in that day the weight which he put on your back will be taken away, and his yoke broken from off your neck.

Acts 18:28

For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.

Genesis 28:18

And early in the morning Jacob took the stone which had been under his head, and put it up as a pillar and put oil on it.

Exodus 30:31

And say to the children of Israel, This is to be the Lord's holy oil, from generation to generation.

Deuteronomy 28:40

Your land will be full of olive-trees, but there will be no oil for the comfort of your body; for your olive-tree will give no fruit.

Psalm 45:8

Your robes are full of the smell of all sorts of perfumes and spices; music from the king's ivory houses has made you glad.

John 12:3

Then Mary, taking a pound of perfumed oil of great value, put it on the feet of Jesus and made them dry with her hair: and the house became full of the smell of the perfume.

Exodus 35:28

And the spice and the oil for the light, and the holy oil and the sweet perfumes.

Exodus 30:25

And make these into a holy oil, a perfume made by the art of the perfume-maker; it is to be a holy oil.

Exodus 30:31-32

And say to the children of Israel, This is to be the Lord's holy oil, from generation to generation. It is not to be used for man's flesh, and no other is to be made like it: holy it is, and you are to keep it holy.

Exodus 30:26-29

This oil is to be put on the Tent of meeting, and on the ark of the law, And on the table and all its vessels, and on the support for the lights, with its vessels, and on the altar for burning spices, And on the altar of burned offerings with its vessels, and on the washing-vessel and its base.read more.
And you are to make them most holy; anything touching them will become holy.

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Exodus 40:13

You are to put on Aaron the holy robes; and you are to put oil on him, and make him holy, so that he may be my priest.

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