Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
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Bible References
Anoint
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.
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:
Ecclesiastes 9:8
Let your clothing be white at all times, and let not your head be without oil.
Daniel 10:2
In those days I, Daniel, gave myself up to grief for three full weeks.
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Luke 7:46
You put no oil on my head: but she has put perfume on my feet.