Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Holman Bible
with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
International Standard Version
I've perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
A Conservative Version
I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
American Standard Version
I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Amplified
“I have perfumed my bed
With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Darby Translation
I have perfumed my couch with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Julia Smith Translation
I sprinkled my bed with myrrh and aloes and cinnamon.
King James 2000
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have perfumed my bed [with] myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Modern King James verseion
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My bed have I made to smell of Myrrh, Aloes, and 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.
The Emphasized Bible
I have sprinkled my bed, with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon:
Webster
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
World English Bible
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Youngs Literal Translation
I sprinkled my bed -- myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Themes
Harlot (prostitute) » Shamelessness of
Perfume » Beds perfumed with myrrh
Whoredom » Who falls victim to whores
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 7:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Story Of Seduction
16 My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt; 17 I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices. 18 Come, let us take our pleasure in love till the morning, having joy in love's delights.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 45:8
Your robes are full of the smell of all sorts of perfumes and spices; music from the king's ivory houses has made you glad.
Exodus 30:23
Take the best spices, five hundred shekels' weight of liquid myrrh, and of sweet cinnamon half as much, that is, two hundred and fifty shekels, and two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet calamus,
Song of Songs 3:6
Who is this coming out of the waste places like pillars of smoke, perfumed with sweet spices, with all the spices of the trader?
Song of Songs 4:13-14
The produce of the garden is pomegranates; with all the best fruits, henna and spikenard,
Isaiah 57:7-9
You have put your bed on a high mountain: there you went up to make your offering.