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
And wash thou and anoint thyself, and put thy garments upon thee, and go down to the threshing-floor: thou shalt not make thyself known to the man till his finishing to eat and to drink.
2 Samuel 14:2
And Joab will send to Tekoah and take from thence a wise woman, and he will say to her, Thou shalt mourn, and put on now garments of mourning, and thou shalt not be anointed with oil, and be thou as a woman this many days mourning for the dead:
Ecclesiastes 9:8
In all time thy garments shall be white; and ointment shall not be wanting upon thy head.
Daniel 10:2
And in these days I Daniel was mourning three weeks of days.
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Luke 7:46
Thou anointedst not my head with oil: and she anointed my feet with perfumed oil.