Proverbs 7:17 · KJV
“I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.”
— Proverbs 7:17
I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved {works}, with fine linen of Egypt.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
Proverbs 7 — Context
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
16I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved {works}, with fine linen of Egypt.
17I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
18Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
19For the goodman {is} not at home, he is gone a long journey:
Cross References
Psalms 45:8
All thy garments {smell} of myrrh, and aloes, {and} cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
Isaiah 57:7-9
Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Song of Solomon 3:6
Who {is} this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
Exodus 30:23
Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred {shekels}, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, {even} two hundred and fifty {shekels}, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty {shekels},
Song of Solomon 4:13-14
Thy plants {are} an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, {camphire: or, cypress}