These were the offerings given for the altar by the chiefs of Israel, when the holy oil was put on it: twelve silver plates, twelve silver basins, twelve gold spoons;
And all the oxen for the peace-offerings, twenty-four oxen, the male sheep sixty, and the he-goats sixty, the he-lambs of the first year sixty. This was given for the altar after the holy oil was put on it.
Then let them take a young ox and its meal offering, crushed grain mixed with oil, and take another ox for a sin-offering.
The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth.
Oil and perfume make glad the heart, and the wise suggestion of a friend is sweet to the soul.
For honey is dropping from the lips of the strange woman, and her mouth is smoother than oil;
And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.
Saying, Put not your hand on those who have been marked with my holy oil, and do my prophets no wrong.
He put on cursing like a robe, and it has come into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
It is like oil of great price on the head, flowing down over the face, even Aaron's face: coming down to the edge of his robe;
Let the upright give me punishment; and let the god-fearing man put me in the right way; but I will not let the oil of sinners come on my head: when they do evil I will give myself to prayer.
He makes the broken-hearted well, and puts oil on their wounds.
You make ready a table for me in front of my haters: you put oil on my head; my cup is overflowing.
You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings.
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.
I have made discovery of David my servant; I have put my holy oil on his head.
But my horn is lifted up like the horn of the ox: the best oil is flowing on my head.
And sweet-smelling plants, and perfumes, and wine, and oil, and well crushed grain, and cattle and sheep; and horses and carriages and servants; and souls of men.
If you are wise you will get from me gold tested by fire, so that you may have true wealth; and white robes to put on, so that your shame may not be seen; and oil for your eyes, so that you may see.
And a voice came to my ears, from the middle of the four beasts, saying, A measure of grain for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny: and see that you do no damage to the oil and the wine.
So take a bath, and, after rubbing your body with sweet oil, put on your best robe, and go down to the grain-floor; but do not let him see you till he has come to the end of his meal.
And answering a second time, I said to him, What are these two olive branches, through whose gold pipes the oil is drained out?
And he said, These are the two sons of oil, whose place is by the Lord of all the earth.
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