Devine Scripture

Song of Solomon 1:12

Song of Solomon chapter 1 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

While the king sat at his table, My spikenard sent forth its fragrance.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

While the king sat at his table, My spikenard sent forth its fragrance.

Context

v.11We will make thee plaits of gold With studs of silver.

v.12This passage

v.13My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh, That lieth betwixt my breasts.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 22:4

    Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.

  • Luke 24:30

    And it came to pass, when he had sat down with them to meat, he took the bread and blessed; and breaking it he gave to them.

  • Psalms 45:1

    My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter; I speak the things which I have made touching the king: My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

  • Philippians 4:18

    But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.

  • Matthew 26:26

    And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it; and he gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

  • Mark 14:3

    And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; and she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head.