Song of Songs 5:13

Authorized King James Version (1611)

His cheeks [are] as a bed of spices, [as] sweet flowers: his lips [like] lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.

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Referenced Verses

  • Song 1:10 : 10 Thy cheeks are comely with rows [of jewels], thy neck with chains [of gold].
  • Song 2:1 : 1 ¶ I [am] the rose of Sharon, [and] the lily of the valleys.
  • Song 6:2 : 2 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 ¶ The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to [him that is] weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
  • Isa 50:6 : 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
  • Luke 4:22 : 22 And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb [is] the light thereof.
  • Song 3:6 : 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?
  • Song 4:11 : 11 Thy lips, O [my] spouse, drop [as] the honeycomb: honey and milk [are] under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments [is] like the smell of Lebanon.
  • Song 5:5 : 5 I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped [with] myrrh, and my fingers [with] sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.
  • Ps 4:6-7 : 6 ¶ [There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. 7 Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their corn and their wine increased.
  • Ps 27:4 : 4 One [thing] have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
  • Ps 45:2 : 2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
  • Ps 89:15 : 15 ¶ Blessed [is] the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Song 5:14-16
    3 verses
    82%

    14His hands [are as] gold rings set with the beryl: his belly [is as] bright ivory overlaid [with] sapphires.

    15His legs [are as] pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance [is] as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

    16His mouth [is] most sweet: yea, he [is] altogether lovely. This [is] my beloved, and this [is] my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

  • Song 4:9-15
    7 verses
    81%

    9Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, [my] spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.

    10How fair is thy love, my sister, [my] spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!

    11Thy lips, O [my] spouse, drop [as] the honeycomb: honey and milk [are] under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments [is] like the smell of Lebanon.

    12A garden inclosed [is] my sister, [my] spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.

    13Thy plants [are] an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,

    14Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:

    15¶ A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.

  • Song 5:10-12
    3 verses
    81%

    10My beloved [is] white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.

    11His head [is as] the most fine gold, his locks [are] bushy, [and] black as a raven.

    12His eyes [are] as [the eyes] of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, [and] fitly set.

  • Song 4:1-7
    7 verses
    80%

    1¶ Behold, thou [art] fair, my love; behold, thou [art] fair; thou [hast] doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair [is] as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.

    2Thy teeth [are] like a flock [of sheep that are even] shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none [is] barren among them.

    3Thy lips [are] like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech [is] comely: thy temples [are] like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.

    4Thy neck [is] like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

    5Thy two breasts [are] like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

    6Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

    7Thou [art] all fair, my love; [there is] no spot in thee.

  • Song 1:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.

    10Thy cheeks are comely with rows [of jewels], thy neck with chains [of gold].

  • Song 1:12-15
    4 verses
    78%

    12¶ While the king [sitteth] at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.

    13A bundle of myrrh [is] my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.

    14My beloved [is] unto me [as] a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi.

    15Behold, thou [art] fair, my love; behold, thou [art] fair; thou [hast] doves' eyes.

  • Song 7:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth [down] sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.

    10¶ I [am] my beloved's, and his desire [is] toward me.

  • Song 7:2-7
    6 verses
    76%

    2Thy navel [is like] a round goblet, [which] wanteth not liquor: thy belly [is like] an heap of wheat set about with lilies.

    3Thy two breasts [are] like two young roes [that are] twins.

    4Thy neck [is] as a tower of ivory; thine eyes [like] the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose [is] as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.

    5Thine head upon thee [is] like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king [is] held in the galleries.

    6How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

    7This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters [of grapes].

  • 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?

  • Song 1:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2¶ Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love [is] better than wine.

    3Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name [is as] ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

  • 17I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

  • 2My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

  • 7As a piece of a pomegranate [are] thy temples within thy locks.

  • Song 6:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4¶ Thou [art] beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as [an army] with banners.

    5Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair [is] as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.

  • 5I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped [with] myrrh, and my fingers [with] sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.

  • 1¶ I am come into my garden, my sister, [my] spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.

  • 14Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.

  • 2Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

  • 8All thy garments [smell] of myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.

  • 3For the lips of a strange woman drop [as] an honeycomb, and her mouth [is] smoother than oil:

  • 2[It is] like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, [even] Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;

  • 10My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.