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
Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and go down to the floor: but make not thyself known to the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.
2 Samuel 14:2
And Joab sent to Tekoah, and brought thence a wise woman, and said to her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
Ecclesiastes 9:8
Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.
Daniel 10:2
In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
General references
Luke 7:46
My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.