13 Bible Verses about Oil For Lamps

[olive] oil for lighting, balsam for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense,

“You shall command the Israelites to provide you with clear oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually [every night].

and [olive] oil for the lighting, and balsam for the anointing oil, and for the fragrant incense,

the lampstand also for the light and its utensils and its lamps, and the oil for the light;

and spice and [olive] oil for the light and for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense.

the pure gold lampstand and its lamps, with the lamps placed in order, all its utensils, and the oil for the light;

“Command the children of Israel to bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light [of the golden lampstand], to make a lamp burn continually.

“The responsibility of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, is the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the continual grain offering, and the anointing oil—the responsibility of all the tabernacle and everything that is in it, with the sanctuary and its furnishings.”

And a second time I said to him, “What are these two olive branches which are beside the two golden pipes by which the golden oil is emptied?”

For when the foolish took their lamps, they did not take any [extra] oil with them,

but the wise took flasks of oil along with their lamps.

But the foolish virgins said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

But the wise replied, ‘No, otherwise there will not be enough for us and for you, too; go instead to the dealers and buy oil for yourselves.’