41 Bible Verses about Ointment

He makes the deep boil like a pot; he makes the sea like a pot of ointment.

And they brought spice and oil, for the light and for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense.

oil for the light, spices for anointing oil and for sweet incense,

and oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,

Take also to you principal spices, five hundred shekels of pure myrrh, and half as much of sweet cinnamon, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet calamus, and five hundred of cassia, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil. And you shall make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the perfumer. It shall be a holy anointing oil.

And they buried him in his own tomb, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers art. And they made a very great burning for him.

And they returned and they prepared spices and ointment. And they rested on the sabbath day according to the commandment.

the headdresses, and the leg ornaments, and the sashes, and the houses of the soul, and the amulets;

a woman came to Him, having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on His head as He reclined.

And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as He reclined, a woman came with an alabaster vial of pure, costly ointment of spikenard. And she broke the vial and poured it on His head.

And behold, a woman, a sinner in the city, knowing that He reclined in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster vial of ointment.

Therefore wash yourself, and anoint yourself, and put your clothing upon you, and go down to the floor. Do not make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.

And I washed you with water; I washed away your blood from you, and I anointed you with oil.

and wine cheers the heart of man, and oil makes his face shine, and bread sustains the heart of man.

And David arose from the earth and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his clothing, and came into the house of Jehovah and worshiped. And he came to his house, and commanded, and they brought bread before him and he ate.

And Joab sent to Tekoah and brought a wise woman from there. And he said to her, Please pretend yourself to be a mourner, and put on mourning clothes now, and do not anoint yourself with oil. But be like a woman who has mourned for the dead a long time.

I ate no food for delight, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.

But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,

It shall not be poured upon man's flesh, neither shall you make any other like it, according to the way it is made. It is holy, and it shall be holy to you.

You prepare a table for me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over.

It is like the precious ointment on the head that ran down on the beard, Aaron's beard, that went down to the mouth of his garments;

You did not anoint My head with oil, but this woman has anointed My feet with ointment.

For in putting ointment on My body, she did it for My burial.

She has done what she could. She has come beforehand to anoint My body for the burying.

Then Jesus said, Let her alone. She has kept this for the day of My 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 when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James and Salome, had bought sweet spices so that they might come and anoint Him.

And on the first of the sabbaths, while still very early, they came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.

And Nicodemus also came, who at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds. Then they took the body of Jesus and wound it with linens with the spices, as is the custom of the Jews to bury.

But when His disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, To what purpose is this waste? For this ointment might have been sold for very much and given to the poor.

And some were indignant to themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? For it might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and be given to the poor. And they were incensed with her.

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil shall not be rich.

who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best of oils; nor do they grieve for the breaking of Joseph!

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

From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; only a wound and a stripe and a fresh blow; they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.

The butterings of his mouth were forked, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

And coming near, he bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine, and set him on his own animal and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has the healing of the daughter of My people not come?

And the men who were called by name rose up and took the captives and clothed all that were naked among them with the plunder, and dressed them, and shod them, and made them eat and drink, and anointed them, and led the feeble ones on asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers. And they returned to Samaria.

Go up into Gilead and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt. In vain shall you use many medicines, for you shall not be cured.

Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed. Wail for her; take balm for her pain, if perhaps she may be healed.