Parallel Verses
Amplified
“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.
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.
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 coverings and cushions of tapestry,
With colored fine linen of Egypt.
“I have perfumed my bed
With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
“Come, let us drink our fill of love until morning;
Let us console and delight ourselves with love.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 45:8
All Your garments are fragrant with myrrh, aloes and cassia;
From ivory palaces stringed instruments have made You glad.
Exodus 30:23
“Take for yourself the best spices: five hundred shekels of liquid myrrh, half as much—two hundred and fifty—of sweet-scented cinnamon, and two hundred and fifty of fragrant cane,
Song of Songs 3:6
(The Shulammite Bride)
“What is this coming up from the wilderness
Like [stately] pillars of smoke
Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense,
With all the fragrant powders of the merchant?”
Song of Songs 4:13-14
“Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates,
[A paradise] with precious fruits, henna with fragrant plants,
Isaiah 57:7-9
“Upon a high and lofty mountain
You have [openly and shamelessly] made your [idolatrous and adulterous] bed;
Even there you went up to offer sacrifice [to idols, in spiritual unfaithfulness to Me].