Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'anoint' occurs 39 times in the standard works.

9 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'anoint' in the standard works and contain 23.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 19:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 40:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 40:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 30 113 143
NT 5 15 20
Matt. 1 0 1
Mark 2 1 3
Luke 1 3 4
John 0 4 4
Acts 0 2 2
2 Cor. 0 1 1
Heb. 0 1 1
James 0 1 1
1 Jn. 0 2 2
Rev. 1 0 1
BM 3 9 12
DC 0 17 17
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 39 154 193

Matt. 6:17
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;

Mark 6:13
And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.

Mark 14:8
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

Mark 16:1
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.

Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

Luke 7:38
And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

Luke 7:46
My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.

John 9:6
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

John 9:11
He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.

John 11:2
(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

John 12:3
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

Acts 4:27
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Acts 10:38
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

2 Cor. 1:21
Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;

Heb. 1:9
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

James 5:14
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:

1 Jn. 2:27
But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

Rev. 3:18
I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.