like the precious] He sheweth, by these similitudes, the commodity of brotherly love. ointment upon the head] He alludes to the fragrant ointment, Exodus 30:23. and Exodus 40:13. that went down to the skirts of his garments] Or rather, upon the collar, Exodus 28:32. and Exodus 39:23. for it is not likely that so much precious oil should be poured on him, as should run down to the bottom of his robe.