Psalms 133:2
In the nights, lift up your hands in sanctity, and bless the Lord.
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In Context
3May the Lord, who made heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
Cross References
Exodus 29:7And you shall pour the oil of unction over his head. And so, by this rite, he shall be consecrated.
Exodus 30:35And you shall make incense composed with the skills of a perfumer, diligently mixed, and pure, and most worthy of sanctification.
Leviticus 8:12And pouring the oil over Aaron’s head, he anointed and consecrated him.
Proverbs 27:9Ointment and various perfumes delight the heart. And the good advice of a friend is sweet to the soul.
John 12:3And then Mary took twelve ounces of pure spikenard ointment, very precious, and she anointed the feet of Jesus, and she wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 133:2-3
Brotherly Love. 1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! 2 It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; 3 As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore. Here see, I. What it is that is commended— brethren's dwelling together in unity, not only not quarrelling, and devouring one… Read the whole commentary →