44 occurrences

'Perfume' in the Bible

And you are to make an altar for the burning of perfume; of hard wood let it be made.

Verse ConceptsAcacia Wood

No strange perfume, no burned offering or meal offering, and no drink offering is to be offered on it.

Verse ConceptsAltar Of Incensedrink offeringAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingIncense Offered AmissMeat offerings

And make these into a holy oil, a perfume made by the art of the perfume-maker; it is to be a holy oil.

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofAnointing With OilPerfumeAaron, As High PriestOlive OilDrugs

And make from them a perfume, such as is made by the art of the perfume-maker, mixed with salt, and clean and holy.

Verse ConceptsPerfumePure ThingsSourness

You are not to make any perfume like it for yourselves: it is to be kept holy to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSimilar Items

And the holy oil, and the perfume of sweet spices for the holy place; they will do whatever I have given you orders to have done.

Verse ConceptsOilDrugs

And the altar for burning spices, with its rods, and the holy oil and the sweet perfume, and the curtain for the door, at the door of the House;

Verse ConceptsPolesDrugs

And he made the holy oil and the perfume of sweet spices for burning, after the art of the perfume-maker.

Verse ConceptsOilPerfumeSmellsOlive OilDrugs

And the gold altar, and the holy oil, and the sweet perfume for burning, and the curtain for the doorway of the tent;

Verse ConceptsIncenseAltar Of IncenseDrugs

And when anyone makes a meal offering to the Lord, let his offering be of the best meal, with oil on it and perfume:

Verse ConceptsFlourOil On SacrificesMeat offerings

And let him take it to Aaron's sons, the priests; and having taken in his hand some of the meal and of the oil, with all the perfume, let him give it to the priest to be burned on the altar, as a sign, an offering made by fire, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFlourAromasGrain OfferingPriests, Function In Ot TimesSmellsOther Volume MeasuresRefreshing God

And put oil on it and perfume: it is a meal offering.

Verse ConceptsFrankincenseOlive Oil

And part of the meal of the offering and part of the oil and all the perfume is to be burned for a sign by the priest: it is an offering made by fire to the Lord.

And the priest is to put some of the blood on the horns of the altar on which perfume is burned before the Lord in the Tent of meeting, draining out all the rest of the blood of the ox at the base of the altar of burned offering which is at the door of the Tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsHornsAltar Of IncenseSetting Up The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

But if he has not enough money for two doves or two young pigeons, then let him give, for the sin he has done, the tenth part of an ephah of the best meal, for a sin-offering; let him put no oil on it, and no perfume, for it is a sin-offering.

Verse ConceptsFooddovesFrankincenseIncenseOilPigeonsWeights And Measures, DryOil On SacrificesFragranceA Tenth Of ThingsBeing PoorEphah [Ten Omers]Regulations For The Sin Offering

The priest is to take in his hand some of the meal of the meal offering and of the oil of it, and all the perfume on it, burning it on the altar as a sign, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsAromasIncenseSmellsOlive OilOil On SacrificesOther Volume MeasuresRefreshing God

And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took their vessels and put fire in them and perfume, burning strange fire before the Lord, which he had not given them orders to do.

Verse ConceptsFireWorship, Acceptable AttitudesAaron, CharacterDisobedience, Examples OfSacrilegeCensersForeign ThingsBurning SacrificesIncense Offered Amiss

And he is to take a vessel full of burning coal from the altar before the Lord and in his hand some sweet perfume crushed small, and take it inside the veil;

Verse ConceptsGrindingIncenseCensersBurning Sacrifices

And let him put the perfume on the fire before the Lord so that the ark may be covered with a cloud of the smoke of the perfume, in order that death may not overtake him.

Verse ConceptsSmokeCovering The ArkDeath Due To God's PresencePropitiatory [Mercy Seat]smoking

And I will send destruction on your high places, overturning your perfume altars, and will put your dead bodies on your broken images, and my soul will be turned from you in disgust.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesDestruction Of Satan's WorksInadequate BurialsNo IncenseFate Of IdolatersGod Hating People

Then let him take her to the priest, offering for her the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, without oil or perfume; for it is a meal offering of a bitter spirit, a meal offering keeping wrongdoing in mind.

Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingOilAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingOil On SacrificesEphah [Ten Omers]Regulations For Cereal OfferingsThose Jealous For People

But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burned offering, and on the altar of perfume, for all the work of the most holy place, and to take away the sin of Israel, doing everything ordered by Moses, the servant of God.

Verse ConceptsCeremoniesIncensePriesthood, In OtPriests, Institution In Ot TimesSanctuary

And some of them were responsible for the holy things and for the vessels of the holy place, and the meal and the wine and the oil and the perfume and the spices.

Verse ConceptsIncenseOilWine

But who may have strength enough to make a house for him, seeing that the heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be his resting-place? who am I then to make a house for him? But I am building it only for the burning of perfume before him.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SpiritGod, Present EverywhereGod Is TranscendentGod, InfiniteGod's DwellingThe Vastness Of Nature

Then Uzziah was angry; and he had in his hand a vessel for burning perfume; and while his wrath was bitter against the priests, the mark of the leper's disease came out on his brow, before the eyes of the priests in the house of the Lord by the altar of perfumes.

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanAnger, Sinful Examples

Near them was working Uzziel, the son of Harhaiah, the gold-worker. And by him was Hananiah, one of the perfume-makers, building up Jerusalem as far as the wide wall.

Verse ConceptsMetalworkersPerfumeGoldsmithsBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

Had made ready for him a great room, where at one time they kept the meal offerings, the perfume, and the vessels and the tenths of the grain and wine and oil which were given by order to the Levites and the music-makers and the door-keepers, and the lifted offerings for the priests.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersTithesMeat offerings

Then I gave orders, and they made the rooms clean: and I put back in them the vessels of the house of God, with the meal offerings and the perfume.

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualCeremoniesHouse Of GodClean Objects

The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.

Verse ConceptsOintmentThe Sea Stirred UpThe Oceanpot

Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love.

Verse ConceptsMen And Women Who Loved

While the king is seated at his table, my spices send out their perfume.

How fair is your love, my sister! How much better is your love than wine, and the smell of your oils than any perfume!

Verse ConceptsLove And WineA Time For Love

The head-bands, and the arm-chains, and the worked bands, and the perfume-boxes, and the jewels with secret powers,

Verse ConceptsChainsOintmentDressBreaking Chainsmagicjewelry

And you went to Melech with oil and much perfume, and you sent your representatives far off, and went as low as the underworld.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsAnointing, Social CustomenvoyPerfumeAttraction

To what purpose does sweet perfume come to me from Sheba, and spices from a far country? your burned offerings give me no pleasure, your offerings of beasts are not pleasing to me.

Verse ConceptsPlantsTradeCommerceDelicaciesSweetnessFragranceGood Things From Far AwayNot Pleasing God

And they will come from the towns of Judah, and from the places round about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the lowlands, and from the mountains, and from the South, with burned offerings and offerings of beasts and meal offerings and perfume and offerings of praise, to the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsThank OfferingThe Shephelah

But they gave no attention, and their ears were not open so that they might be turned from their evil-doing and from burning perfume to other gods.

Verse ConceptsListeningDifferent GodsListening To God

And before them seventy of the responsible men of the children of Israel had taken their places, every man with a vessel for burning perfumes in his hand, and in the middle of them was Jaazaniah, the son of Shaphan; and a cloud of smoke went up from the burning perfume.

Verse ConceptsCensersIncense Offered AmissSeventies

And you took your robes of needlework for their clothing, and put my oil and my perfume before them.

Verse ConceptsOil On SacrificesIncense Offered Amiss

And she took her seat on a great bed, with a table put ready before it on which she put my perfume and my oil.

Verse ConceptsTables

Judah and the land of Israel were your traders; they gave grain of Minnith and sweet cakes and honey and oil and perfume for your goods.

Verse ConceptsBalmsGrainWheatHoneyCommerce

For this reason he makes an offering to his net, burning perfume to his fishing-net; because by them he gets much food and his meat is fat.

Verse ConceptsIncense Offered AmissCatch Of FishWorshipping Material Things

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