16 Bible Verses about Ointment

then they went home, and provided spices and perfumes: after which they rested the sabbath-day, as the law appointed.

there came to him a woman with an alabaster-box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, while he was at table.

now being at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, while he was at table, there came a woman with a viol full of the perfume of spikenard, which was very costly; and she opened the viol, and poured it upon his head.

when a woman of that city, one that had led a loose life, knowing that Jesus was at table in the Pharisee's house, came in with a vial of odoriferous liquor,

but whenever you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face:

you did not bestow any oil upon my head; but she has poured her rich perfume upon my feet.

for her pouring this ointment on my body, is preparative to my burial.

she has done what she could: she has perfum'd my body previously to my burial.

then said Jesus, let her alone: against the day of my burial hath she kept this.

When the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome, after having bought aromatic drugs to embalm him,

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they went to the sepulchre with the spices they had provided, accompanied by several others.

Nicodemus, who formerly went to Jesus by night, came likewise and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. they took therefore the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, according to the manner of burial among the Jews.

one of his disciples seeing this, with indignation said, to what purpose is this waste? for this could have been sold for a great price, which might have been given to the poor.

but some had a secret indignation, and said, why must the perfume be so wasted? for we could have sold it for above two hundred denarys, and given them to the poor: and they inveighed against her.

said, why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, to be given to the poor?

went up to him, dress'd his wounds by applying oil and wine, then set him upon his own mule, and brought him to an inn, where he took care of him.