Song-of-solomon 1:13

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

A bundle of myrrh is my well-beloved to me; he shall lie all night between my breasts.

American King James Version (AKJV)

A bundle of myrrh is my well-beloved to me; he shall lie all night between my breasts.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Basic English Translation (BBE)

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

Webster's Revision

A bundle of myrrh is my well beloved to 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.

English Revised Version (ERV)

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

Definitions for Song-of-solomon 1:13

Betwixt - Between; in an intermediate position.

Clarke's Song-of-solomon 1:13 Bible Commentary

He shall lie all night betwixt my breasts - Mr. Harmer contends that it is the bundle of myrrh which the bride says shall lie all night betwixt her breasts, to which she compares the bridegroom, his name being as pleasing and refreshing to her mind, as the myrrh or stacte was to her senses, by its continual fragrance.

Barnes's Song-of-solomon 1:13 Bible Commentary

Render: A bag of myrrh is my beloved to me, which lodgeth in my bosom.

Wesley's Song-of-solomon 1:13 Bible Commentary

1:13 Myrrh - Myrrh, was ever reckoned among the best perfumes.Shall lie - This phrase may denote the churches intimate union with, and hearty affection to Christ.

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