Let my prayer be counted as incense before thee, and the lifting up of my hands as an evening sacrifice!
Exodus 37:29 - Revised Standard Version He made the holy anointing oil also, and the pure fragrant incense, blended as by the perfumer. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He also made the holy anointing oil [symbol of the Holy Spirit] and the pure, fragrant incense, after the perfumer's art. American Standard Version (1901) And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer. Common English Bible He also made the holy anointing oil and the pure sweet-smelling incense like a skilled perfume maker. Catholic Public Domain Version He also composed the oil for the ointment of sanctification, and the incense, from the purest aromatics, with the skill of a perfumer. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He compounded also the oil for the ointment of sanctification, and incense of the purest spices, according to the work of a perfumer. |
Let my prayer be counted as incense before thee, and the lifting up of my hands as an evening sacrifice!
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of my enemies; thou anointest my head with oil, my cup overflows.
But thou hast exalted my horn like that of the wild ox; thou hast poured over me fresh oil.
Dead flies make the perfumer's ointment give off an evil odor; so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good tidings to the afflicted; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
to grant to those who mourn in Zion— to give them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified.
For he whom God has sent utters the words of God, for it is not by measure that he gives the Spirit;
In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard for his godly fear.
Consequently he is able for all time to save those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.
but the anointing which you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that any one should teach you; as his anointing teaches you about everything, and is true, and is no lie, just as it has taught you, abide in him.