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Psalms 45:8

All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.

KJV

Dominus virtutum nobiscum ; susceptor noster Deus Jacob.

Vulgate

Κύριος τῶν δυνάμεων μεθ’ ἡμῶν, ἀντιλήμπτωρ ἡμῶν ὁ θεὸς Ἰακώβ. διάψαλμα.

LXX

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

ASV

אָהַ֣בְתָּ צֶּדֶק֮ וַ/תִּשְׂנָ֫א רֶ֥שַׁע עַל כֵּ֤ן מְשָׁחֲ/ךָ֡ אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֱ֭לֹהֶי/ךָ שֶׁ֥מֶן שָׂשׂ֗וֹן מֵֽ/חֲבֵרֶֽי/ךָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
ו
v
noun · 15×
י
y
verb · 148×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
ךָֽ
k
verb · 69×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צֶ֑דֶק
tsdq
noun · 116×
רֶ֑שַׁע
rsh'
noun · 30×
שֶּׁ֖מֶן
shmn
noun · 191×
שָׂשׂוֹן֙
shshvn
noun · 22×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 10:18 — Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold.
  • 2Cor 2:14 — Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
  • Amos 3:15 — And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the LORD.
  • Dan 7:9 — I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wh
  • Exod 30:24 — And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
  • John 19:39 — And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
  • Matt 2:11 — And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold,
  • Matt 2:11 — And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold,
  • Prov 7:17 — I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
  • Song 1:3 — Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
  • Song 1:13 — A bundle of myrrh is my well-beloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
  • Song 4:6 — Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.