Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;

General references

Bible References

Anoint

Ruth 3:3
Wash yourself therefore, and anoint yourself and put on your best clothes, and go down to the threshing floor; but do not make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.
2 Samuel 14:2
So Joab sent to Tekoa and brought a wise woman from there and said to her, “Please pretend to be a mourner, and put on mourning garments now, and do not anoint yourself with oil, but be like a woman who has been mourning for the dead many days;
Ecclesiastes 9:8
Let your clothes be white all the time, and let not oil be lacking on your head.
Daniel 10:2
In those days, I, Daniel, had been mourning for three entire weeks.

General references

Luke 7:46
You did not anoint My head with oil, but she anointed My feet with perfume.