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Psalm 133:2-3
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2 It is like the sweet-smelling oil that is poured over the high priest’s[a] head,
    that runs down his beard flowing over his robes.
3 It is like a gentle rain[b] from Mount Hermon falling on Mount Zion.
    It is there that the Lord has promised his blessing of eternal life.

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  1. Psalm 133:2 high priest’s Literally, “Aaron’s.”
  2. Psalm 133:3 gentle rain Or “mist” or “snow.” The Hebrew can mean either “the oil is like the mist …” or “Aaron’s beard is like the snow ….”
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Psalm 133:2-3
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2 It is like precious oil poured on the head,(A)
    running down on the beard,
running down on Aaron’s beard,
    down on the collar of his robe.
3 It is as if the dew(B) of Hermon(C)
    were falling on Mount Zion.(D)
For there the Lord bestows his blessing,(E)
    even life forevermore.(F)

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