DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEMWhat is thy beloved more than any other beloved, thou most beautiful among women? What is thy beloved more than any other beloved, that, thus, thou hast adjured us? SHE.My beloved, is white and ruddy, conspicuous beyond ten thousand: His head, is pure gold, - his locks, are bushy, black as a raven; read more.
His eyes, like doves, by the channels of water, - bathing in milk, set as gems in a ring: His cheeks, like a raised bed of balsam, growing plants of perfume, - His lips, lilies, dripping with myrrh distilling: His hands, cylinders of gold, set with topaz, - His body, wrought work of ivory, covered with sapphires: His legs, pillars of white marble, founded on sockets of gold, - His form, like Lebanon, choice as cedars: His mouth, most sweet, yea, altogether, he is delightful, - This, is my beloved, yea, this, is my dear one, ye daughters of Jerusalem.

myrrh » Used as a perfume

Psalm 45:8

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

Proverbs 7:17

I have sprinkled my bed, with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon: Verse Concepts

Esther 2:12

Now, when the turn of each maiden came, to go in unto King Ahasuerus, after it had been done to her according to the law of the women for twelve months, for, so, were filled the days of their purification, - six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with perfumes, and with things for the purification of the women, Verse Concepts

Song of Songs 3:6

THEYWho is this, coming up out of the wilderness, like pillars of smoke, - with perfume of myrrh, and frankincense, besides all the aromatic powder of the merchant? Verse Concepts

Song of Songs 5:13

His cheeks, like a raised bed of balsam, growing plants of perfume, - His lips, lilies, dripping with myrrh distilling: Verse Concepts

Preciousness of Christ » Illustrated

Song of Songs 2:3

SHEAs an apple-tree among the trees of the forest, So, is my beloved, among the sons: In his shade, I greatly delighted and sat down, And, his fruit, was sweet to my taste. Verse Concepts

Matthew 13:44-46

The kingdom of the heavens is like unto, a treasure hid in the field, which a man, finding, hid, - and, by reason of his joy, withdraweth and selleth whatsoever he hath, and buyeth that field. Again, the kingdom of the heavens is, like, unto, a merchant, seeking beautiful pearls, - and, finding one very precious pearl, departing, he at once sold all things, whatsoever he had, and bought it.

Song of Songs 5:10-16

SHE.My beloved, is white and ruddy, conspicuous beyond ten thousand: His head, is pure gold, - his locks, are bushy, black as a raven; His eyes, like doves, by the channels of water, - bathing in milk, set as gems in a ring: read more.
His cheeks, like a raised bed of balsam, growing plants of perfume, - His lips, lilies, dripping with myrrh distilling: His hands, cylinders of gold, set with topaz, - His body, wrought work of ivory, covered with sapphires: His legs, pillars of white marble, founded on sockets of gold, - His form, like Lebanon, choice as cedars: His mouth, most sweet, yea, altogether, he is delightful, - This, is my beloved, yea, this, is my dear one, ye daughters of Jerusalem.