Song of Solomon 1:13

Song of Solomon chapter 1 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.12While the king sat at his table, My spikenard sent forth its fragrance.

v.13This passage

v.14My beloved is unto me as a cluster of henna-flowers In the vineyards of En-gedi.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 45:8

    All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.

  • Song of Solomon 4:6

    Until the day be cool, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, And to the hill of frankincense.

  • Song of Solomon 4:14

    Spikenard and saffron, Calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; Myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices.

  • Genesis 43:11

    And their father Israel said unto them, If it be so now, do this: take of the choice fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spicery and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;

  • Ephesians 3:17

    that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

  • Song of Solomon 5:13

    His cheeks are as a bed of spices, Asbanks of sweet herbs: His lips are as lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.