Psalm 104:15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
15 and wine to gladden the human heart,
oil to make the face shine
and bread to strengthen the human heart.(A)
Psalm 23:5
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 You prepare a table before me
in the presence of my enemies;
you anoint my head with oil;
my cup overflows.(A)
Ecclesiastes 10:19
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
19 Feasts are made for laughter,
wine gladdens life,
and money meets every need.(A)
Ecclesiastes 9:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 Go, eat your bread with enjoyment and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has long ago approved what you do.(A)
Read full chapter
Judges 9:13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 But the vine said to them,
‘Shall I stop producing my wine
that cheers gods and mortals
and go to sway over the trees?’
Hebrews 1:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness;[a]
therefore God, your God, has anointed you
with the oil of gladness beyond your companions.”(A)
Footnotes
- 1.9 Other ancient authorities read wickedness
Psalm 92:10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox;
you have anointed me with fresh oil.
1 John 2:20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
20 But you have been anointed by the Holy One, and all of you have knowledge.[a](A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 2.20 Other ancient authorities read you know all things
Ephesians 5:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,(A)
Read full chapter
Zechariah 9:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
15 The Lord of hosts will protect them,
and they shall consume and conquer the slingers;[a]
they shall drink their blood[b] like wine
and be full like a bowl,
drenched like the corners of the altar.(A)
16 On that day the Lord their God will save them,
for they are the flock of his people,
for like the jewels of a crown
they shall shine on his land.(B)
17 For what goodness and beauty are his!
Grain shall make the young men flourish,
and new wine the young women.(C)
Ezekiel 4:16
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
16 Then he said to me, “Mortal, I am going to cut off the supply of bread[a] in Jerusalem; they shall eat bread by weight and with fearfulness, and they shall drink water by measure and in dismay.(A)
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 4.16 Heb staff of bread
Luke 7:46
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
46 You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment.(A)
Read full chapter
Jeremiah 31:12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
12 They shall come and sing aloud on the height of Zion,
and they shall be radiant over the goodness of the Lord,
over the grain, the wine, and the oil,
and over the young of the flock and the herd;
their life shall become like a watered garden,
and they shall never languish again.(A)
New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.