Song of Songs 4:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Spikenard and safron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices.

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  • Exod 30:23 : 23 Take the best spices, five hundred shekels' weight of liquid myrrh, and of sweet cinnamon half as much, that is, two hundred and fifty shekels, and two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet calamus,
  • Song 4:6 : 6 Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
  • Song 3:6 : 6 Who is this coming out of the waste places like pillars of smoke, perfumed with sweet spices, with all the spices of the trader?
  • Ezek 27:19 : 19 ... for your goods: they gave polished iron and spices for your goods.
  • Mark 16:1 : 1 And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James, and Salome, got spices, so that they might come and put them on him.
  • John 19:39 : 39 And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.
  • Rev 18:13 : 13 And sweet-smelling plants, and perfumes, and wine, and oil, and well crushed grain, and cattle and sheep; and horses and carriages and servants; and souls of men.
  • Gen 43:11 : 11 And take twice as much money with you; that is to say, take back the money which was put in your bags, for it may have been an error;
  • Song 5:1 : 1 I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride; to take my myrrh with my spice; my wax with my honey; my wine with my milk. Take meat, O friends; take wine, yes, be overcome with love.
  • Song 6:2 : 2 My loved one is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to take food in the gardens, and to get lilies.
  • Num 24:6 : 6 They are stretched out like valleys, like gardens by the riverside, like flowering trees planted by the Lord, like cedar-trees by the waters.
  • 1 Kgs 10:10 : 10 And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and a great store of spices and jewels: never again was such a wealth of spices seen as that which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.
  • 2 Chr 9:9 : 9 And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and a great store of spices and jewels: never had such spices been seen as the queen of Sheba gave to Solomon.
  • Prov 7:17 : 17 I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices.
  • Song 1:12 : 12 While the king is seated at his table, my spices send out their perfume.

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  • Song 4:8-13
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    8Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon; see from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the places of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.

    9You have taken away my heart, my sister, my bride; you have taken away my heart, with one look you have taken it, with one chain of your neck!

    10How fair is your love, my sister! How much better is your love than wine, and the smell of your oils than any perfume!

    11Your lips are dropping honey; honey and milk are under your tongue; and the smell of your clothing is like the smell of Lebanon.

    12A garden walled-in is my sister, my bride; a garden shut up, a spring of water stopped.

    13The produce of the garden is pomegranates; with all the best fruits, henna and spikenard,

  • Prov 7:16-17
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    16My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt;

    17I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices.

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    23Take the best spices, five hundred shekels' weight of liquid myrrh, and of sweet cinnamon half as much, that is, two hundred and fifty shekels, and two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet calamus,

    24And of cassia, five hundred shekels' weight measured by the scale of the holy place, and of olive oil a hin:

  • Song 1:12-14
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    12While the king is seated at his table, my spices send out their perfume.

    13As a bag of myrrh is my well-loved one to me, when he is at rest all night between my breasts.

    14My love is to me as a branch of the cypress-tree in the vine-gardens of En-gedi.

  • Song 4:15-16
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    15You are a fountain of gardens, a spring of living waters, and flowing waters from Lebanon.

    16Be awake, O north wind; and come, O south, blowing on my garden, so that its spices may come out. Let my loved one come into his garden, and take of his good fruits.

  • 8Your robes are full of the smell of all sorts of perfumes and spices; music from the king's ivory houses has made you glad.

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    34And the Lord said to Moses, Take sweet spices, stacte and onycha and galbanum, with the best frankincense, in equal weights;

    35And make from them a perfume, such as is made by the art of the perfume-maker, mixed with salt, and clean and holy.

  • 6Who is this coming out of the waste places like pillars of smoke, perfumed with sweet spices, with all the spices of the trader?

  • 6Oil for the light, spices for the sweet-smelling oil, sweet perfumes for burning;

  • 28And the spice and the oil for the light, and the holy oil and the sweet perfumes.

  • Song 7:12-13
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    12Let us go out early to the vine-gardens; let us see if the vine is in bud, if it has put out its young fruit, and the pomegranate is in flower. There I will give you my love.

    13The mandrakes give out a sweet smell, and at our doors are all sorts of good fruits, new and old, which I have kept for my loved one.

  • 8And oil for the lights, and spices for the holy oil and for the sweet perfumes for burning.

  • 13His face is as beds of spices, giving out perfumes of every sort; his lips like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

  • 6Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

  • 14Come quickly, my loved one, and be like a roe on the mountains of spice.

  • 3Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love.

  • 29And he made the holy oil and the perfume of sweet spices for burning, after the art of the perfume-maker.

  • 13And sweet-smelling plants, and perfumes, and wine, and oil, and well crushed grain, and cattle and sheep; and horses and carriages and servants; and souls of men.

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    29And some of them were responsible for the holy things and for the vessels of the holy place, and the meal and the wine and the oil and the perfume and the spices.

    30And some of the sons of the priests were responsible for crushing the spices.

  • 6I will be as the dew to Israel; he will put out flowers like a lily, and send out his roots like Lebanon.

  • 8I said, Let me go up the palm-tree, and let me take its branches in my hands: your breasts will be as the fruit of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples;

  • 2My loved one is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to take food in the gardens, and to get lilies.

  • 1I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride; to take my myrrh with my spice; my wax with my honey; my wine with my milk. Take meat, O friends; take wine, yes, be overcome with love.

  • 15And the altar for burning spices, with its rods, and the holy oil and the sweet perfume, and the curtain for the door, at the door of the House;

  • 13The fig-tree puts out her green fruit and the vines with their young fruit give a good smell. Get up from your bed, my beautiful one, and come away.

  • 19... for your goods: they gave polished iron and spices for your goods.

  • 34And on the pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower:

  • 14One gold spoon of ten shekels, full of spice for burning;

  • 20And on its pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower;

  • 41And she took her seat on a great bed, with a table put ready before it on which she put my perfume and my oil.

  • 5I got up to let my loved one in; and my hands were dropping with myrrh, and my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the lock of the door.

  • 22The traders of Sheba and Raamah did trade with you; they gave the best of all sorts of spices and all sorts of stones of great price and gold for your goods.

  • 17Cedar-trees are the pillars of our house; and our boards are made of fir-trees.