Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anointing » Of the body
You will have olive trees throughout your territory but not anoint yourself with oil, because your olives will drop off.
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Wash, put on perfumed oil, and wear your best clothes. Go down to the threshing floor, but don’t let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.
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During the year before each young woman’s turn to go to King Ahasuerus, the harem regulation required her to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.
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like that of a wild ox;
I have been anointed
making his face shine with oil—
and bread that sustains man’s heart.
it is an act of faithful love;
let him rebuke me—
it is oil for my head;
let me
Even now my prayer is against
the evil acts of the wicked.
and the sweetness of a friend is better than self-counsel.
and grasps oil with his right hand.
Let your clothes be white all the time, and never let oil be lacking on your head.
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your name is perfume poured out.
No wonder young women
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How delightful your love is, my sister, my bride.
Your love is much better than wine,
and the fragrance of your perfume than any balsam.
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You went to the king with oil
and multiplied your perfumes;
you sent your couriers far away
and sent them down even to Sheol.
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They drink wine by the bowlful
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
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You will sow but not reap;
you will press olives
but not anoint yourself with oil;
and you will tread grapes
but not drink the wine.
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Your love is much better than wine,
and the fragrance of your perfume than any balsam.
and multiplied your perfumes;
you sent your couriers far away
and sent them down even to Sheol.
and anoint themselves with the finest oils
but do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
you will press olives
but not anoint yourself with oil;
and you will tread grapes
but not drink the wine.
Contention » Contentious people
but wrath and indignation to those who are self-seeking and disobey the truth but are obeying unrighteousness;
Verse Concepts
than to share a house with a nagging wife.
so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
An endless dripping on a rainy day and a nagging wife are alike. The one who controls her controls the wind and grasps oil with his right hand.
Family » Infelicity in
than a fortified city,
and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.
than to share a house with a nagging wife.
An endless dripping on a rainy day and a nagging wife are alike. The one who controls her controls the wind and grasps oil with his right hand.
but a wife who causes shame
is like rottenness in his bones.
but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
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The earth trembles under three things;
it cannot bear up under four:
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it cannot bear up under four:
Women » Contentious women
An endless dripping on a rainy day and a nagging wife are alike. The one who controls her controls the wind and grasps oil with his right hand.