41 Bible Verses about Ointment

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment;

and the spice, and the oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs.

oil for the light; spices for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs;

and oil for the light, and spices for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs;

And thou, take best spices of liquid myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon the half two hundred and fifty, and of sweet myrtle two hundred and fifty, and of cassia five hundred, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of olive oil a hin; and make of it an oil of holy ointment, a perfume of perfumery after the work of the perfumer: it shall be the holy anointing oil.

And they buried him in his own sepulchre, which he had excavated for himself in the city of David, and laid him in a bed filled with spices, a mixture of divers kinds prepared by the perfumer's art; and they made a very great burning for him.

And having returned they prepared aromatic spices and ointments, and remained quiet on the sabbath, according to the commandment.

the head-dresses, and the stepping chains, and the girdles, and the scent-boxes, and the amulets;

a woman, having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, came to him and poured it out upon his head as he lay at table.

And when he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he lay at table, there came a woman having an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly; and having broken the alabaster flask, she poured it out upon his head.

and behold, a woman in the city, who was a sinner, and knew that he was sitting at meat in the house of the Pharisee, having taken an alabaster box of myrrh,

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 I washed thee with water, and thoroughly washed away thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oil;

And wine which gladdeneth the heart of man; making his face shine with oil; and with bread he strengtheneth man's heart.

Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his clothing, and entered into the house of Jehovah and worshipped; then he came to his own house and required them to set bread before him, and he ate.

And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said to her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning garments, I pray, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that hath a long time mourned for the dead;

I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three full weeks were fulfilled.

But thou, when fasting, anoint thy head and wash thy face,

Upon man's flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any like it, after the preparation of it: it is holy holy shall it be unto you.

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Like the precious oil upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, upon Aaron's beard, that ran down to the hem of his garments;

My head with oil thou didst not anoint, but she has anointed my feet with myrrh.

For in pouring out this ointment on my body, she has done it for my burying.

What she could she has done. She has beforehand anointed my body for the burial.

Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;

And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel. And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.

And the sabbath being now past, Mary of Magdala, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought aromatic spices that they might come and embalm him.

But on the morrow of the sabbath, very early indeed in the morning, they came to the tomb, bringing the aromatic spices which they had prepared.

And Nicodemus also, who at first came to Jesus by night, came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds weight. They took therefore the body of Jesus and bound it up in linen with the spices, as it is the custom with the Jews to prepare for burial.

But the disciples seeing it became indignant, saying, To what end was this waste? for this might have been sold for much and been given to the poor.

And there were some indignant in themselves, and saying, Why has this waste been made of the ointment? for this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor. And they spoke very angrily at her.

He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

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

Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?

From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in him; wounds, and weals, and open sores: they have not been dressed, nor bound up, nor mollified with oil.

Smooth were the milky words of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords.

and came up to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine; and having put him on his own beast, took him to the inn and took care of him.

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? Why then is there no dressing applied for the healing of the daughter of my people?

And the men that have been expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on asses, and brought them to Jericho the city of palm-trees, to their brethren. And they returned to Samaria.

Go up to Gilead, and fetch balm, O virgin-daughter of Egypt! In vain shalt thou multiply remedies: there is no healing for thee.

Babylon is suddenly fallen and ruined. Howl over her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.