Song of Solomon 1:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² While the king was on his couch, my nard gave forth its fragrance.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² While the King sitteth at his table, My spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² While the king sits at his table [she said], my spikenard [my absent lover] sends forth [his] fragrance [over me].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹² With my king close by, my perfume filled the air.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Groom to Bride: If you yourself do not know, O most beautiful among women, then go out and follow after the steps of the flocks, and pasture your young goats beside the tabernacles of the shepherds.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² A bundle of myrrh is my beloved to me, he shall abide between my breasts.

Song of Solomon 1:12 Cross References

Psalm 45:1

My heart overflows with a goodly theme; I address my verses to the king; my tongue is like the pen of a ready scribe.

Song of Solomon 1:11

We will make you ornaments of gold, studded with silver.

Song of Solomon 7:5

Your head crowns you like Carmel, and your flowing locks are like purple; a king is held captive in the tresses.

Matthew 22:11

“But when the king came in to see the guests, he noticed a man there who was not wearing a wedding robe,

Matthew 22:4

Again he sent other slaves, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited: Look, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and my fat calves have been slaughtered, and everything is ready; come to the wedding banquet.’

Matthew 25:34

Then the king will say to those at his right hand, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world,

Mark 14:3

While he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very costly ointment of nard, and she broke open the jar and poured the ointment on his head.

John 12:3

Mary took a pound of costly perfume made of pure nard, anointed Jesus’s feet, and wiped them with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

Philippians 4:18

I have been paid in full and have more than enough; I am fully satisfied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.

Revelation 3:20

Listen! I am standing at the door, knocking; if you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in and eat with you, and you with me.