Song of Solomon 1:13 “My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.”

Song of Solomon 1:13

My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto 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.

American Standard Version

My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh, That lieth betwixt my breasts.

Geneva Bible 1599

My welbeloued is as a cluster of camphire vnto me in the vines of Engedi.

Darby Translation

A bundle of myrrh is my beloved unto me; He shall pass the night between my breasts.

Young's Literal Translation

A bundle of myrrh [is] my beloved to me, Between my breasts it lodgeth.

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.

.mt-body { max-height: none !important; -webkit-mask-image: none !important; mask-image: none !important; } .mt-bar { display: none !important; } .o-trans::after { display: block !important; }

Cross references

“bundle”

John 19:39 Psalm 45:8 Song of Solomon 4:6 Song of Solomon 4:14 Song of Solomon 5:1 Song of Solomon 5:5

John 19:39 · BSB

Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.

Psalm 45:8 · BSB

All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.

Song of Solomon 4:6 · BSB

Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.

Song of Solomon 4:14 · BSB

with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices.

Song of Solomon 5:1 · BSB

I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. The Friends Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O be…

Song of Solomon 5:5 · BSB

I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh on the handles of the bolt.

“he shall”

Ephesians 3:17 Song of Solomon 2:7 Song of Solomon 3:5 Song of Solomon 8:3 Song of Solomon 8:4

Ephesians 3:17 · BSB

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Song of Solomon 2:7 · BSB

O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

Song of Solomon 3:5 · BSB

O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

Song of Solomon 8:3 · BSB

His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.

Song of Solomon 8:4 · BSB

O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.

14My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms in the vineyards of En-gedi.

Read Song of Solomon 1