Ecclesiastes 9:8

In ech tyme thi clothis be white, and oile faile not fro thin heed.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.

In Context

7Therfor go thou, iust man, and ete thi breed in gladnesse, and drynke thi wiyn with ioie; for thi werkis plesen God.

9Vse thou lijf with the wijf which thou louest, in alle the daies of lijf of thin vnstablenesse, that ben youun to thee vndur sunne, in al the tyme of thi vanyte; for this is thi part in thi lijf and trauel, bi which thou trauelist vndur the sunne.

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Cross References

Ruth 3:3Therfor be thou waischun, and anoyntid, and be thou clothid with onestere clothis, and go doun in to the corn floor; the man, `that is, Booz, se not thee, til he haue endid the mete and drynke.

Psalms 23:5`This man schal take blessyng of the Lord; and mercy of God his helthe.

Amos 6:6and with beste oynement thei weren anoynted; and in no thing thei hadden compassioun on the sorewe, ether defoulyng, of Joseph.

Luke 7:46Thou anoyntidist not myn heed with oile; but this anoyntide my feet with oynement.

Revelation 7:9Aftir these thingis Y sai a greet puple, whom no man myyte noumbre, of alle folkis, and lynagis, and puplis, and langagis, stondinge bifore the trone, in the siyt of the lomb; and thei weren clothid with white stoolis, and palmes weren in the hondis of hem.

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