16 Bible Verses about Ointment

but returned and prepared spices and perfumes; and then rested on the sabbath-day, according to the commandment.

there came to Him a woman with an alabaster-box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head as He was at table:

And when He was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as He was at table, there came a woman with an alabaster-box of ointment of spikenard, very valuable; and she brake the box and poured it on his head.

And behold a woman in the city, that was a sinner, when she knew that He was at table in the pharisee's house,

But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head and wash thy face;

Thou didst not anoint my head with common oil, but she hath anointed even my feet with sweet ointment.

she has embalmed me for my burial.

She has done what she could: she has embalmed my body beforehand against the burial.

Jesus therefore said, Let her alone, she hath reserved this as for the day of my burial.

And when the sabbath was past Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices in order to come and embalm Him:

And on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared; (and some others with them:) and found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre:

And there came also Nicodemus (who at first came to Jesus by night) and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes about an hundred pound weight. So they took the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

but when his disciples saw it, they were some of them provoked at it, and said, Wherefore is this waste? for this ointment might have been sold for a great deal of money, and given to the poor.

And there were some provoked at it and said, Why was this waste made of the ointment? For it might have been sold for above three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they inveighed against her.

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

he was moved with compassion, and went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine; and setting him upon his own beast, brought him to an inn and took care of him.