Song of Solomon 1:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ the beams of our house are cedar; our rafters are pine.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ The beams of our house are cedar, And our rafters of fir.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ The beams of our house are cedars, and our rafters and panels are cypresses or pines.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ The beams of our house are cedars, And our rafters are firs.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ The ceilings of our chambers are cedars; our rafters, cypresses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ My beloved is a bundle of myrrh to me. He shall abide between my breasts.

Song of Solomon 1:17 Cross References

1 Kings 6:10

He built the structure against the whole house, each story five cubits high, and it was joined to the house with timbers of cedar.

1 Kings 6:9

So he built the house and finished it; he roofed the house with beams and planks of cedar.

2 Chronicles 3:5

The great hall he lined with cypress, covered it with fine gold, and made palms and chains on it.

Psalm 92:12

The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

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.

Song of Solomon 8:9

If she is a wall, we will build upon her a battlement of silver, but if she is a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar.

Jeremiah 22:14

who says, “I will build myself a spacious house with large upper rooms,” and who cuts out windows for it, paneling it with cedar and painting it with vermilion.

Ezekiel 41:16

were paneled, and all around all three had windows with recessed frames. Facing the threshold, the temple was paneled with wood all around, from the floor up to the windows (now the windows were covered).

Ezekiel 42:3

Facing the twenty cubits that belonged to the inner court and facing the pavement that belonged to the outer court, the chambers rose gallery by gallery in three stories.

Hebrews 11:10

For he looked forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.