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Song of Solomon 5:13

His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
Song of Solomon 5:13 · King James Version

In other versions

  • His cheeks are as a bed of spices, `As' banks of sweet herbs: His lips are `as' lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

    ASV

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

    BBE

  • His cheeks are as a bed of spices, raised beds of sweet plants; His lips lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

    DBY

  • His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes. His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

    WEB

  • His cheeks as a bed of the spice, towers of perfumes, His lips `are' lilies, dropping flowing myrrh,

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are like lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh.

    BSB

In context

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.

13His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.

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.

Cross-references

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