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Bible Quotes About Ointment

11 Scripture verses about ointment from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 11 Bible verses about ointment. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on ointment, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

11
Total Verses
8
Old Testament
3
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Ointment

  1. Exodus 30:23 — “Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekel...
  2. Exodus 30:26 — “And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,
  3. Exodus 37:1 — “And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:
  4. Exodus 37:29 — “And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
  5. Esther 2:12 — “Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, ...
  6. Ecclesiastes 7:1 — “A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
  7. Ecclesiastes 10:1 — “Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. Dead: Heb. Flies of death
  8. Amos 6:6 — “That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. wine: or, in bowls of wine affliction: Heb. breach
  9. Matthew 26:7 — “There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
  10. Mark 14:3 — “And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his ...

Subtopics of Ointment

NOT SACRED
The alabaster container of
SACRED
Formula for
Uses of
Compounded by Bezaleel

Old Testament Quotes About Ointment (8)

Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,
And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,
And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:
And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. Dead: Heb. Flies of death
That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. wine: or, in bowls of wine affliction: Heb. breach

New Testament Quotes About Ointment (3)

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head. spikenard: or, pure nard, or, liquid nard
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard , very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ointment in the Bible

What does the Bible say about ointment?
The Bible contains 11 verses about ointment, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding ointment through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about ointment?
There are 11 Bible verses about ointment in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about ointment?
While many verses address ointment, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of ointment you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about ointment?
Ointment is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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