Proverbs 7:17
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
KJV
aspersi cubile meum myrrha, et aloë, et cinnamomo.
Vulgate
διέρραγκα τὴν κοίτην μου κρόκῳ, τὸν δὲ οἶκόν μου κινναμώμῳ·
LXX
I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
ASV
נַ֥פְתִּי מִשְׁכָּבִ֑/י מֹ֥ר אֲ֝הָלִ֗ים וְ/קִנָּמֽוֹן
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲהָלִים֙
'hlym
noun · 4×
הֵנִ֥יף
hnyp
verb · 36×
וֹ
v
noun · 45×
מֹּ֔ר
mr
noun · 12×
קִנְּמָן
qnmn
noun · 3×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Esth 2:12 — Now when every maid’s turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished,
- Isa 3:24 — And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; a
- Isa 57:7 — Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
- Ps 45:8 — All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
- Song 4:14 — Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices: