Psalm 45:8

New Living Translation

Myrrh, aloes, and cassia perfume your robes. In ivory palaces the music of strings entertains you.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:39

The rest of the events in Ahab’s reign and everything he did, including the story of the ivory palace and the towns he built, are recorded in The Book of the History of the Kings of Israel.

Psalm 11:7

For the righteous Lord loves justice. The virtuous will see his face.

Psalm 150:4

Praise him with the tambourine and dancing; praise him with strings and flutes!

Psalm 16:11

You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.

Psalm 45:15

What a joyful and enthusiastic procession as they enter the king’s palace!

Song of Solomon 1:13

My lover is like a sachet of myrrh lying between my breasts.

Song of Solomon 1:3

How pleasing is your fragrance; your name is like the spreading fragrance of scented oils. No wonder all the young women love you!

Song of Solomon 3:6

Who is this sweeping in from the wilderness like a cloud of smoke? Who is it, fragrant with myrrh and frankincense and every kind of spice?

Song of Solomon 4:6

Before the dawn breezes blow and the night shadows flee, I will hurry to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I have entered my garden, my treasure, my bride! I gather myrrh with my spices and eat honeycomb with my honey. I drink wine with my milk. Oh, lover and beloved, eat and drink! Yes, drink deeply of your love!

Song of Solomon 5:13

His cheeks are like gardens of spices giving off fragrance. His lips are like lilies, perfumed with myrrh.

Song of Solomon 5:5

I jumped up to open the door for my love, and my hands dripped with perfume. My fingers dripped with lovely myrrh as I pulled back the bolt.

Amos 3:15

And I will destroy the beautiful homes of the wealthy— their winter mansions and their summer houses, too— all their palaces filled with ivory,” says the Lord.

Matthew 2:11

They entered the house and saw the child with his mother, Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

John 14:2

There is more than enough room in my Father’s home. If this were not so, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you?

John 19:39

With him came Nicodemus, the man who had come to Jesus at night. He brought about seventy-five pounds of perfumed ointment made from myrrh and aloes.

Hebrews 12:2

We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.