Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes and cinnamon. New Living Translation I’ve perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. English Standard Version I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Berean Standard Bible I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon. King James Bible I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. New King James Version I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. New American Standard Bible “I have sprinkled my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. NASB 1995 “I have sprinkled my bed With myrrh, aloes and cinnamon. NASB 1977 “I have sprinkled my bed With myrrh, aloes and cinnamon. Legacy Standard Bible I have sprinkled my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Amplified Bible “I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Christian Standard Bible I’ve perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Holman Christian Standard Bible I’ve perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. American Standard Version I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Contemporary English Version And I have covered it with perfume made of myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. English Revised Version I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. GOD'S WORD® Translation I've sprinkled my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Good News Translation I've perfumed it with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. International Standard Version I've perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Majority Standard Bible I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon. NET Bible I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. New Heart English Bible I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Webster's Bible Translation I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. World English Bible I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI sprinkled my bed [with] myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Young's Literal Translation I sprinkled my bed -- myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Smith's Literal Translation I sprinkled my bed with myrrh and aloes and cinnamon. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Catholic Public Domain Version I have sprinkled my bed with myrrh, aloe, and cinnamon. New American Bible I have sprinkled my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon. New Revised Standard Version I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleI have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated I have sprinkled myrrh on my bed and saffron crocus and cinnamon. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Brenton Septuagint Translation I have sprinkled my couch with saffron, and my house with cinnamon. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Warnings about the Adulteress…16I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt. 17I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon. 18Come, let us take our fill of love till morning. Let us delight in loving caresses!… Cross References Song of Solomon 4:14 with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices. Psalm 45:8 All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad. Ezekiel 23:41 You sat on a couch of luxury with a table spread before it, on which you had set My incense and My oil, Amos 6:6 You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph. Isaiah 57:9 You went to Molech with oil and multiplied your perfumes. You have sent your envoys a great distance; you have descended even to Sheol itself. Revelation 18:13 of cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; of wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; of cattle, sheep, horses, and carriages; of bodies and souls of slaves. Luke 7:37-38 When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume. / As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume. John 12:3 Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. Matthew 26:7-12 a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table. / When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste? / This perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor.” ... Mark 14:3-8 While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head. / Some of those present, however, expressed their indignation to one another: “Why this waste of perfume? / It could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her. ... 2 Corinthians 2:14-16 But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him. / For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. / To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task? Ephesians 5:2 and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God. Philippians 4:18 I have all I need and more, now that I have received your gifts from Epaphroditus. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God. Exodus 30:23-25 “Take the finest spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half that amount (250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant cane, / 500 shekels of cassia—all according to the sanctuary shekel—and a hin of olive oil. / Prepare from these a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer; it will be a sacred anointing oil. Exodus 30:34-38 The LORD also said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense—in equal measures, / and make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy. / Grind some of it into fine powder and place it in front of the Testimony in the Tent of Meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be most holy to you. ... Treasury of Scripture I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. perfumed Song of Solomon 3:6 Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant? Isaiah 57:7-9 Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice… with Psalm 45:8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad. Song of Solomon 4:13,14 Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, … Jump to Previous Aloes Bed Cinnamon Couch Myrrh Perfumed Perfumes Spices Sprinkled SweetJump to Next Aloes Bed Cinnamon Couch Myrrh Perfumed Perfumes Spices Sprinkled SweetProverbs 7 1. Solomon persuades to a sincere and kind familiarity with wisdom6. In an example of his own experience he shows 10. the cunning of a harlot 22. and the desperate simplicity of a young wanton 24. He detests such wickedness I have perfumed my bed This phrase suggests an intentional act of preparation and allure. In the ancient Near Eastern context, perfuming was a luxury, often associated with wealth and seduction. The Hebrew root for "perfumed" is "נָטַף" (nataf), which means to drip or distill, indicating a careful and deliberate application of fragrance. This act of perfuming the bed is symbolic of enticing and preparing for an illicit encounter, highlighting the seductive nature of sin that Proverbs warns against. The imagery here is vivid, drawing the reader into the scene of temptation and cautioning against the allure of immorality. with myrrh aloes and cinnamon Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I have perfumedנַ֥פְתִּי (nap̄·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5130: To move to and fro, wave, sprinkle my bed מִשְׁכָּבִ֑י (miš·kā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 4904: Place of lying, a couch, act of lying with myrrh, מֹ֥ר (mōr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4753: Myrrh with aloes, אֲ֝הָלִ֗ים (’ă·hā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 174: The aloe (a tree) and with cinnamon. וְקִנָּמֽוֹן׃ (wə·qin·nā·mō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7076: Cinnamon bark Links Proverbs 7:17 NIVProverbs 7:17 NLT Proverbs 7:17 ESV Proverbs 7:17 NASB Proverbs 7:17 KJV Proverbs 7:17 BibleApps.com Proverbs 7:17 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 7:17 Chinese Bible Proverbs 7:17 French Bible Proverbs 7:17 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 7:17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh (Prov. Pro Pr) |