Bible Verses About Olive Oil
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for olive oil, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 529 votes, led by Leviticus 24:2. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Olive Oil
Leviticus 24:264 votes
Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.
Mark 6:1360 votes
And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.
Deuteronomy 8:842 votes
A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey;
James 5:1435 votes
Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
Leviticus 2:529 votes
And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
Matthew 6:1726 votes
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
Psalms 23:521 votes
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
Isaiah 61:321 votes
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
1 Kings 17:1620 votes
And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by Elijah.
1 Kings 17:1219 votes
And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
Mark 16:1-2018 votes
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
Genesis 8:1116 votes
And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
Micah 6:1515 votes
Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
Exodus 27:2014 votes
And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
Jeremiah 11:1614 votes
The Lord called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
Psalms 1:1-313 votes
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Psalms 128:1-613 votes
Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.
Proverbs 21:1713 votes
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
1 Corinthians 14:1-4012 votes
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
Exodus 29:711 votes
Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
Ezekiel 16:1311 votes
Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
Hosea 14:611 votes
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
Luke 7:4611 votes
My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
Exodus 25:610 votes
Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,
Revelation 11:410 votes
These are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.
What does the Bible say about olive oil?
Readers most often cite Leviticus 24:2 on the subject of olive oil. Across 529 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Mark 6:13, Deuteronomy 8:8, James 5:14. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.