Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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.

New American Standard Bible

All Your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia;
Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made You glad.

King James Version

All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.

Holman Bible

Myrrh, aloes, and cassia perfume all your garments;
from ivory palaces harps bring you joy.

International Standard Version

All your clothes are scented with myrrh, aloes, and cassia. From ivory palaces stringed instruments have made you glad.

A Conservative Version

All thy garments [smell of] myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.

American Standard Version

All thy garments'smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.

Amplified


All Your garments are fragrant with myrrh, aloes and cassia;
From ivory palaces stringed instruments have made You glad.

Darby Translation

Myrrh and aloes, cassia, are all thy garments; out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.

Julia Smith Translation

Myrrh and aloes, cassia, all thy garments, from the temples of ivory, by which they gladdened thee.

King James 2000

All your garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made you glad.

Lexham Expanded Bible

All your robes [are scented with] myrrh and aloes [and] cassia. From palaces of ivory stringed instruments gladden you.

Modern King James verseion

All Your garments smell of myrrh, and aloes and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made You glad.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All thy garments smell of myrrh, aloes and cassia, when thou comest out of thine ivory palaces in thy beautiful glory.

NET Bible

All your garments are perfumed with myrrh, aloes, and cassia. From the luxurious palaces comes the music of stringed instruments that makes you happy.

New Heart English Bible

All your garments smell like myrrh, aloes, and cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made you glad.

The Emphasized Bible

Myrrh and aloes, cassias, all thy garments, - Out of the palaces of ivory, the tones of strings, have rejoiced thee.

Webster

All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made thee glad.

World English Bible

All your garments smell like myrrh, aloes, and cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made you glad.

Youngs Literal Translation

Myrrh and aloes, cassia! all thy garments, Out of palaces of ivory Stringed instruments have made thee glad.

Context Readings

A Royal Wedding Song

7 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil: and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head, lifting you high over all other kings. 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. 9 Kings' daughters are among your noble women: on your right is the queen in gold of Ophir.


Cross References

John 19:39

And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.

Song of Songs 1:3

Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love.

Matthew 2:11

And they came into the house, and saw the young child with Mary, his mother; and falling down on their faces they gave him worship; and from their store they gave him offerings of gold, perfume, and spices.

Exodus 30:23-24

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,

1 Kings 22:39

Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all he did, and his ivory house, and all the towns of which he was the builder, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Israel?

Psalm 16:11

You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.

Psalm 45:15

With joy and rapture will they come; they will go into the king's house.

Psalm 150:4

Give him praise with instruments of brass and in the dance: give him praise with horns and corded instruments.

Song of Songs 1:13

As a bag of myrrh is my well-loved one to me, when he is at rest all night between my breasts.

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 4:6

Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

Song of Songs 4:13-14

The produce of the garden is pomegranates; with all the best fruits, henna and spikenard,

Song of Songs 5:1

I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride; to take my myrrh with my spice; my wax with my honey; my wine with my milk. Take meat, O friends; take wine, yes, be overcome with love.

Song of Songs 5:5

I got up to let my loved one in; and my hands were dropping with myrrh, and my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the lock of the door.

Song of Songs 5:13

His face is as beds of spices, giving out perfumes of every sort; his lips like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

Amos 3:15

And I will send destruction on the winter house with the summer house; the ivory houses will be falling down and the great houses will come to an end, says the Lord.

John 14:2

In my Father's house are rooms enough; if it was not so, would I have said that I am going to make ready a place for you?

2 Corinthians 2:14-16

But praise be to God who makes us strong to overcome in Christ, and makes clear through us in every place the value of the knowledge of him.

Hebrews 12:2

Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.

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