Parallel Verses
NET Bible
My beloved is like a fragrant pouch of myrrh spending the night between my breasts.
New American Standard Bible
Which lies all night between my breasts.
King James Version
A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
Holman Bible
spending the night between my breasts.
International Standard Version
My beloved is to me a pouch of myrrh that lies between my breasts all night.
A Conservative Version
My beloved is to me a bundle of myrrh that lays between my breasts.
American Standard Version
My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh, That lieth betwixt my breasts.
Amplified
“My beloved is to me like a pouch of myrrh
Which lies all night between my breasts.
Bible in Basic English
As a bag of myrrh is my well-loved one to me, when he is at rest all night between my breasts.
Darby Translation
A bundle of myrrh is my beloved unto me; He shall pass the night between my breasts.
Julia Smith Translation
A bundle of myrrh my beloved to me; he shall lodge between my breasts.
King James 2000
A bundle of myrrh is my beloved unto me; he shall lie all night between my breasts.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My beloved [is] to me {a pouch} of myrrh, he spends the night between my breasts.
Modern King James verseion
A bundle of myrrh is my Beloved to me. He shall lie all night between my breasts.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for a bundle of Myrrh is my love unto me; he will lie betwixt my breasts.
New Heart English Bible
My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.
The Emphasized Bible
A bag of myrrh, is my beloved to me, between my breasts, shall it tarry the night!
Webster
A bundle of myrrh is my well beloved to me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
World English Bible
My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.
Youngs Literal Translation
A bundle of myrrh is my beloved to me, Between my breasts it lodgeth.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 1:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Maiden's Poetic Praise Of Her Beloved
12 The Beloved about Her Lover: While the king was at his banqueting table, my nard gave forth its fragrance. 13 My beloved is like a fragrant pouch of myrrh spending the night between my breasts. 14 My beloved is like a cluster of henna blossoms in the vineyards of En-Gedi.
Cross References
Psalm 45:8
All your garments are perfumed with myrrh, aloes, and cassia. From the luxurious palaces comes the music of stringed instruments that makes you happy.
John 19:39
Nicodemus, the man who had previously come to Jesus at night, accompanied Joseph, carrying a mixture of myrrh and aloes weighing about seventy-five pounds.
Genesis 43:11
Then their father Israel said to them, "If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and take a gift down to the man -- a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.
Song of Songs 2:7
The Beloved to the Maidens: I adjure you, O maidens of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and by the young does of the open fields: Do not awaken or arouse love until it pleases!
Song of Songs 3:5
The Adjuration Refrain The Beloved to the Maidens:I admonish you, O maidens of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and by the young does of the open fields: "Do not awake or arouse love until it pleases!"
Song of Songs 4:6
Until the dawn arrives and the shadows flee, I will go up to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
Song of Songs 4:14
nard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon with every kind of spice, myrrh and aloes with all the finest spices.
Song of Songs 5:1
The Lover to His Beloved: I have entered my garden, O my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my balsam spice. I have eaten my honeycomb and my honey; I have drunk my wine and my milk! The Poet to the Couple: Eat, friends, and drink! Drink freely, O lovers!
Song of Songs 5:5
I arose to open for my beloved; my hands dripped with myrrh -- my fingers flowed with myrrh on the handles of the lock.
Song of Songs 5:13
His cheeks are like garden beds full of balsam trees yielding perfume. His lips are like lilies dripping with drops of myrrh.
Song of Songs 8:3-4
The Beloved about Her Lover: His left hand caresses my head, and his right hand stimulates me.
Ephesians 3:17
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love,