19 Bible Verses about Olive Oil

Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it on Saul's head. He kissed him and said: Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people Israel. You will rule his people. You will save them from all their enemies. This will be the sign that Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people.

Ordain him by pouring olive oil on his head.

It is like the precious oil upon the head, coming down upon the beard, Aaron's beard, coming down upon the edge of his robes.

and make sacred anointing oil, mixed like perfume.

But some of the priests took care of mixing the spices.

Then she said: By the life of Jehovah your God, I have nothing but a little meal, and a drop of oil in the bottle; and now I am getting two sticks together so that I may go in and make it ready for me and my son, so that we may have a meal before our death.

Use the best wheat flour to make some unleavened bread. Bake some with olive oil, some without it, and some in the form of thin cakes brushed with oil.

You were adorned with gold and silver. Your dress was of fine linen, silk and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey and oil; so you were exceedingly beautiful and advanced to royalty.

One of them will lift up from it a handful of the fine flour of the grain offering. Using its oil and all the incense that is on the grain offering, and he will offer it up in smoke on the altar. It will be a soothing aroma and a memorial offering to Jehovah.

Put oil and incense on it. It is a grain offering.

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.

You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Therefore God, Your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy above your fellows.

to present a garland, instead of ashes, to those who mourn in Zion, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and the mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. They will be called oaks of righteousness. They are the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.

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

I spoke a second time: What are these two olive branches, that are beside the two golden spouts, that empty the golden oil from themselves?

Command the Israelites that the lighting must be provided by pure virgin olive oil so that the lamps will not go out.

Command the Israelites to bring you pure, virgin olive oil for the lamp stand so that the lamps will not go out.

The foolish took no oil with their lamps.