Song of Solomon 4:14
Cypresses with nard — nard and saffron, Cane and cinnamon, With all trees of frankincense, Myrrh and aloes, with all chief spices.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
13Thy shoots a paradise of pomegranates, With precious fruits,
15A fount of gardens, a well of living waters, And flowings from Lebanon!
Cross References
Genesis 43:11And Israel their father saith unto them, 'If so, now, this do: take of the praised thing of the land in your vessels, and take down to the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts and almonds;
Numbers 24:6As valleys they have been stretched out, As gardens by a river; As aloes Jehovah hath planted, As cedars by waters;
2 Chronicles 9:9And she giveth to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and precious stone; and there hath not been any such spice as the queen of Sheba hath given to king Solomon.
Song of Solomon 1:12While the king [is] in his circle, My spikenard hath given its fragrance.
Song of Solomon 4:6Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, I will get me unto the mountain of myrrh, And unto the hill of frankincense.
Song of Solomon 6:2My beloved went down to his garden, To the beds of the spice, To delight himself in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 4:9-15
The Love of Christ to the Church. 8 Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards. 9 Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck. 10 How 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! 11 Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as… Read the whole commentary →