Proverbs 27:9
"Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel."
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- Proverbs 16:23
"The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 16:21
"The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 23:5
"Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 104:15
"And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:23
"A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!"
Read in chapter → - Song of Solomon 4:10
"How 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!"
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 2:15
"For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:"
Read in chapter → - John 12:3
"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."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 133:2
"It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 45:7
"Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows."
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