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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 16:9 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Eze 16:9 |
Strong Concordance |
Then washed [07364] I thee with water [04325]; yea, I throughly washed away [07857] thy blood [01818] from thee, and I anointed [05480] thee with oil [08081]. |
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King James |
Then washed I thee with water; yea, I throughly washed away thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oil. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
washed I thee--as brides used to pass through a preparatory purification (Est 2:12). So Israel, before the giving of the law at Sinai (Exo 19:14); "Moses sanctified the people, and they washed their clothes." So believers (Co1 6:11).
oil--emblem of the Levitical priesthood, the type of Messiah (Psa 45:7). |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The usual purifications for marriage. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Washed - It was a very ancient custom among the eastern people, to purify virgins who were to be espoused. And I anointed - They were anointed that were to be married, as Rut 3:3. |
7 Thou lovest [0157] righteousness [06664], and hatest [08130] wickedness [07562]: therefore God [0430], thy God [0430], hath anointed [04886] thee with the oil [08081] of gladness [08342] above thy fellows [02270].
11 And [2532] such [5023] were [2258] some of you [5100]: but [235] ye are washed [628], but [235] ye are sanctified [37], but [235] ye are justified [1344] in [1722] the name [3686] of the Lord [2962] Jesus [2424], and [2532] by [1722] the Spirit [4151] of our [2257] God [2316].
14 And Moses [04872] went down [03381] from the mount [02022] unto the people [05971], and sanctified [06942] the people [05971]; and they washed [03526] their clothes [08071].
12 Now when every maid's [05291] turn [08447] was come [05060] to go in [0935] to king [04428] Ahasuerus [0325], after [07093] that she had been twelve [08147] [06240] months [02320], according to the manner [01881] of the women [0802], (for so were the days [03117] of their purifications [04795] accomplished [04390], to wit, six [08337] months [02320] with oil [08081] of myrrh [04753], and six [08337] months [02320] with sweet odours [01314], and with other things for the purifying [08562] of the women [0802];)
3 Wash [07364] thyself therefore, and anoint [05480] thee, and put [07760] thy raiment [08071] upon thee, and get thee down [03381] to the floor [01637]: but make not thyself known [03045] unto the man [0376], until he shall have done [03615] eating [0398] and drinking [08354].