Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
New American Standard Bible
With
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.
American Standard Version
I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Amplified
“I have perfumed my bed
With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Bible in Basic English
I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices.
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
Nuwph
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 7:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Story Of Seduction
16 I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. 17 I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. 18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning. Let us solace ourselves with love.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 45:8
All thy garments [smell of] myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.
Exodus 30:23
Take thou also to thee the chief spices: of flowing myrrh five hundred [shekels], and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty,
Song of Songs 3:6
Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
Isaiah 57:7-9
Upon a high and lofty mountain thou have set thy bed. Thou also went up there to offer sacrifice.