Plante taem, taem oli tokbaot oel long ol skripja, oli minim olif oel. Stat long taem blong OlTesteman, oli bin yusum olif oel blong ol seremoni blong tempol mo blong tabenakol, blong mekem ol anoentmen, blong putum long laet, mo blong yusum long kaekae. Samtaem, olif oel i wan saen blong stap klin gud, mo i saen blong Tabu Spirit mo ol paoa blong hem (1 Saml 10:1, 6; 16:13; Aes 61:1–3).