Nave’s Topical Bible
Anointing
100 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Of the body
Deuteronomy 28:40; Ruth 3:3; Esther 2:12; Psalms 92:10; Psalms 104:15; Psalms 141:5; Proverbs 27:9,16; Ecclesiastes 9:8; Song of Songs 1:3; Song of Songs 4:10; Isaiah 57:9; Amos 6:6; Micah 6:15
- Of guests
- Of the sick
Isaiah 1:6; Mark 6:13; Luke 10:34; James 5:14; Revelation 3:18
- Of the dead
- Of Jesus, as a token of love
- Omitted in mourning
- God Preserves those who receive
- Saints receive
- IN CONSECRATION
- OF HIGH PRIESTS
Exodus 29:7,29; Exodus 40:13; Leviticus 6:20; Leviticus 8:12; Leviticus 16:32; Numbers 35:25; Psalms 133:2
- OF PRIESTS
Exodus 28:41; Exodus 30:30; Exodus 40:15; Leviticus 4:3; Leviticus 8:30; Numbers 3:3
- OF KINGS
- Saul
- David
1 Samuel 16:3,12-13; 2 Samuel 2:4; 2 Samuel 5:3; 2 Samuel 12:7; 2 Samuel 19:21; 1 Chronicles 11:3
- Solomon
- Jehu
- Hazael
- Joash
- Jehoahaz
- Cyrus
- OF PROPHETS
- OF THE TABERNACLE
- Altars of
- Vessels of
Exodus 30:27-28; Exodus 40:9-10; Leviticus 8:10-11; Numbers 7:1
- JACOB'S PILLAR: at Beth-el
See DEDICATION
- OF HIGH PRIESTS
- FIGURATIVE
- Of Christ's kingly and priestly office
Psalms 45:7; Psalms 89:20; Isaiah 61:1; Daniel 9:24; Luke 4:18; Acts 4:27; Acts 10:38; Hebrews 1:9
- Of spiritual gifts
- Of Christ's kingly and priestly office
- TYPIFIED
Exodus 40:13-15; Leviticus 8:12; 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Kings 19:16
- SYMBOLICAL
- Of Jesus
Bible verses about “Anointing”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Deuteronomy 28:40Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast his fruit.
- Ruth 3:3Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.
- Esther 2:12Now 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;)
- Psalms 92:10But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
- Psalms 104:15And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.
- Psalms 141:5Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
- Proverbs 27:9Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
- Proverbs 27:16Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
- Ecclesiastes 9:8Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.
- Song of Songs 1:3Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
- Song of Songs 4:10How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
- Isaiah 57:9And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.
- Amos 6:6That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
- Micah 6:15Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
- 2 Chronicles 28:15And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.
- Luke 7:46My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
- Isaiah 1:6From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
- Mark 6:13And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.
- Luke 10:34And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
- James 5:14Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
- Revelation 3:18I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
- Matthew 26:12For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
- Mark 14:8She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
- Mark 16:1And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
- Luke 23:56And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
- Luke 7:37And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
- Luke 7:38And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
- John 11:2(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
- John 12:3Then 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.
- 2 Samuel 12:20Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the Lord, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.
- 2 Samuel 14:2And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
- Isaiah 61:3To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
- Daniel 10:3I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
- Psalms 18:50Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
- Psalms 20:6Now know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
- Psalms 89:20I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
- Psalms 89:21With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.
- Psalms 89:22The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
- Psalms 89:23And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
- 1 John 2:20But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.