Psalms 133:2
It is like the precious oil on the head, that ran down on the beard, even Aaron’s beard, that came down on the edge of his robes,
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In Context
1See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!
Cross References
Exodus 29:7Then you shall take the anointing oil, and pour it on his head, and anoint him.
Exodus 30:35You shall make incense of it, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy.
Leviticus 8:12He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
Proverbs 27:9Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.
John 12:3Therefore Mary took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped his feet with her hair. 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 →