Thematic Bible: Used as a perfume


Thematic Bible



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. Verse ConceptsSweet OdoursAdornment, Of BuildingsAnointing With OilArtHerbs And SpicesIvoryMyrrhPerfumePlantsStringsSmellsTrees

I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices. Verse ConceptsPerfumePlantsCinnamonAttraction

Now every girl, when her turn came, had to go in to King Ahasuerus, after undergoing, for a space of twelve months, what was ordered by the law for the women (for this was the time necessary for making them clean, that is, six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet perfumes and such things as are needed for making women clean): Verse ConceptsMyrrhMarital SexFive Months And MoreOne YearMarital Sex BetweenYoung LadiesEtiquetteMonthsWomen's BeautyWomen's Rolesmakeupprocess

Who is this coming out of the waste places like pillars of smoke, perfumed with sweet spices, with all the spices of the trader? Verse ConceptsCommerceA Time For LoveSmoke Used Poetically

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

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain