Proverbs 27:16

He who would restrain her restrains the wind, and his right hand encounters oil.

John 12:3

Mary therefore, after taking a pound of ointment of very costly genuine spikenard, anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled of the aroma of the ointment.

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Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.

The ointment

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The ointment

John 12:3
Mary therefore, after taking a pound of ointment of very costly genuine spikenard, anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled of the aroma of the ointment.

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Proverbs 25:24
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman in a wide house.