Thematic Bible: Of the body


Thematic Bible



Olive-trees shalt thou have throughout all thy borders, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with oil; for thine olive-tree shall cast its fruit.

Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thyself, and put thy raiment upon thee, and go down to the floor; make not thyself known to the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.

And when every maiden's turn came to go in to king Ahasuerus after that she had been treated for twelve months, according to the manner of the women (for so were the days of their purification accomplished six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with spices, and with things for the purifying of the women,

But my horn shalt thou exalt like a buffalo's: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.


Let the righteous smite me, it is kindness; and let him reprove me, it is an excellent oil which my head shall not refuse: for yet my prayer also is for them in their calamities.


whosoever will restrain her restraineth the wind, and his right hand encountereth oil.


Thine ointments savour sweetly; Thy name is an ointment poured forth: Therefore do the virgins love thee.

How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! How much better is thy love than wine! And the fragrance of thine ointments than all spices!

And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst multiply thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers afar off, and didst debase thyself unto Sheol.

that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments; but are not grieved for the breach of Joseph.

Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and new wine, but shalt not drink wine.



But I account it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance,