Psalms 133:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes.”
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“It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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;”
King James Version · Public Domain“It is like the precious oil upon the head, That ran down upon the beard, Even Aaron’s beard; That came down upon the skirt of his garments;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“As the good oil on the head, Coming down on the beard, the beard of Aaron, That cometh down on the skirt of his robes,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 133:2 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 28:33Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn all the way around the lower hem, with gold bells between them,
- Exodus 29:7Then take the anointing oil and anoint him by pouring it on his head.
- Exodus 30:25Prepare from these a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer; it will be a sacred anointing oil.
- Exodus 30:35and make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
- Exodus 39:24They made pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely spun linen on the lower hem of the robe.
- Leviticus 8:12He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him.
- Psalms 141:5Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.
- Proverbs 27:9Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is counsel to the soul.
- Song of Solomon 1:3The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens adore you.
- John 12:3Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
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