Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.
Psalm 133:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 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; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It is like the precious ointment poured on the head, that ran down on the beard, even the beard of Aaron [the first high priest], that came down upon the collar and skirts of his garments [consecrating the whole body]. [Exod. 30:25, 30.] American Standard Version (1901) 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; Common English Bible It is like expensive oil poured over the head, running down onto the beard— Aaron’s beard!— which extended over the collar of his robes. Catholic Public Domain Version In the nights, lift up your hands in sanctity, and bless the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the nights lift up your hands to the holy places, and bless ye the Lord. |
Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.
And upon the skirts of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the skirts thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:
Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
and thou shalt make of it incense, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy:
And they made upon the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: So doth the sweetness of a man's friend that cometh of hearty counsel.
Thine ointments have a goodly fragrance; Thy name is as ointment poured forth; Therefore do the virgins love thee.
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of spikenard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.