Song of Songs 1:13

In 11 translations

BSB

My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.

KJV

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

WEB

My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.

ASV

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

LSV

A bundle of myrrh [is] my beloved to me, || Between my breasts it lodges.

YLT

A bundle of myrrh [is] my beloved to me, Between my breasts it lodgeth.

DBY

A bundle of myrrh is my beloved unto me; He shall pass the night between my breasts.

DRC1:12

A bundle of myrrh is my beloved to me, he shall abide between my breasts.

GNV1:12

My welbeloued is as a bundle of myrrhe vnto me: he shall lie betweene my breasts.

JPS

My beloved is unto me as a bag of myrrh, that lieth betwixt my breasts.

LXXE

My kinsman is to me a bundle of myrrh; he shall lie between my breasts.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

צְר֨וֹר הַמֹּ֤ר ׀ דּוֹדִי֙ לִ֔י בֵּ֥ין שָׁדַ֖י יָלִֽין׃

LXX-Br

Ἀπόδεσμος τῆς στακτῆς ἀδελφιδός μου ἐμοὶ, ἀυαμέσου τῶν μαστῶν μου αὐλισθήσεται.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• John 19:39Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.
• Psalms 45:8All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.
• Ephesians 3:17so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
• Song of Songs 2:7O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
• Song of Songs 4:14with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices.
• Song of Songs 5:13His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are like lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh.
• Song of Songs 3:5O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
• Song of Songs 5:5I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh on the handles of the bolt.
• Song of Songs 4:6Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
• Song of Songs 5:1I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.
• Genesis 43:11Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and…
• Song of Songs 8:3–4His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me. O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

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