Thematic Bible: Anointed


Thematic Bible




They set the table [for the doomed banquet], they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink;
“Rise up, captains [of Belshazzar’s court], oil your shields [for battle, for your enemy is at the gates]!”
Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilOfficersShieldsTablesAnointing ThingsEating And Drinking

When she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial. Verse ConceptsThe DeadBurials, FeaturesOintmentPerfumePreparation For Burial



The remaining oil that is in the priest’s palm shall be put on the head of the one to be cleansed. The priest shall make atonement for him before the Lord. Verse ConceptsAnointed By PeoplePriests Atoning

The rest of the oil that is in the priest’s palm shall be put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the Lord. Verse ConceptsAnointed By PeoplePriests Atoning


The kings of the earth take their stand;
And the rulers take counsel together
Against the Lord and His Anointed (the Davidic King, the Messiah, the Christ), saying,
Verse ConceptsAnointing, Performed Onenemies, of Jesus ChristRebellion, Against GodRulersSuffering, Of Jesus ChristChrist, Names ForMessianic PropheciesThe Lord's AnointedMan's Counsel


They set the table [for the doomed banquet], they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink;
“Rise up, captains [of Belshazzar’s court], oil your shields [for battle, for your enemy is at the gates]!”
Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilOfficersShieldsTablesAnointing ThingsEating And Drinking


O mountains of Gilboa,
Let not dew or rain be upon you, nor fields with offerings;
For there the shield of the mighty was defiled,
The shield of Saul, [dry, cracked] not anointed with oil.
Verse Conceptsdrought, physicaldewLack Of RainAnointing Things