With Oil Psalm 92:10

With Ointment John 11:2

Was Used For

Decorating the person Ruth 3:3

Refreshing the body 2 Chronicles 28:15

Purifying the body Esther 2:12, Isaiah 57:9

Curing the sick Mark 6:13, James 5:14

Healing wounds Isaiah 1:6, Luke 10:34

Preparing weapons for war Isaiah 21:5

Preparing the dead for burial Matthew 26:12, Mark 16:1, Luke 23:56

The Jews were very fond of Proverbs 27:9, Amos 6:6

Was Applied To

The head Psalm 23:5, Ecclesiastes 9:8

The face Psalm 104:15

The feet Luke 7:38, 39, John 12:3

The eyes Revelation 3:18

Ointment For

Richly perfumed Song of Solomon 4:10, John 12:3

Most expensive 2 Kings 20:13, Amos 6:6, John 12:3, 5

Prepared by the apothecary Ecclesiastes 10:1

An article of commerce Ezekiel 27:17, Revelation 18:13

Neglected in times of affliction 2 Samuel 12:20, 14:2, Daniel 10:3

Neglect Of, to Guests, a Mark of Disrespect Luke 7:46

A Token of Joy Ecclesiastes 9:7, 8

Deprivation Of, Threatened as a Punishment Deuteronomy 28:40, Micah 6:15

Why Recommended by Christ in Times of Fasting Matthew 6:17, 18