Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anointing » Of the body
You will have olive trees throughout all your coasts, but you shall not anoint with the oil, for your olive shall drop off its fruit.
Wash and perfume yourself and put on your best clothes. Go down to the floor. Make yourself known to the man after he is done eating and drinking.
Now every girl, when her turn came, had to go in to King Ahasuerus. After undergoing, for a space of twelve months, what was ordered by the law for the women for this was the time necessary for making them clean, that is, six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet perfumes and such things as are needed for making women clean.
But you exalt my horn (make me as strong) as a wild bull. I have been anointed with soothing lotion.
And wine which makes man's heart glad. That he may make his face shine with oil, and food, which sustains man's heart.
A righteous person may strike me or correct me out of kindness. It is like lotion for my head. My head will not refuse it, because my prayer is directed against evil deeds.
As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.
Trying to stop her is like trying to stop the wind, or holding something with greased hands.
Let your garments be always white; and let your head lack no ointment.
Your good ointment has a pleasing aroma. Your name is like pure ointment. Therefore the maidens do love you.
How fair is your love, my sister, and my spouse! How much better is your love than wine! The smell of your perfume than all spices!
You went to the king with ointment and much perfume. You sent your messengers far off, and descended even to the grave.
You drink wine in bowls, and anoint yourselves with the finest oils. But you are not grieved because of the affliction of Joseph.
You will sow and not reap. You will tread the olives, but will not be anointed with oil! And you will grow the grapes but you will not drink the wine.
Anointing » Was used for » The jews very fond of
As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.
You drink wine in bowls, and anoint yourselves with the finest oils. But you are not grieved because of the affliction of Joseph.
Counsel » Hearty counsel
As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.
Heart » What rejoices the heart
As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.
The statutes of Jehovah are correct. They make the heart rejoice. The commandments of Jehovah are radiant. They make the eyes shine.
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones healthy.
Rejoice » What rejoices the heart
As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.
The statutes of Jehovah are correct. They make the heart rejoice. The commandments of Jehovah are radiant. They make the eyes shine.
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones healthy.
Water » Described as » Reflecting images
As oil and perfume delight the heart so the sweetness of a man's friend delights his heart.