Song of Solomon 1:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.”

Song of Solomon 1:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Song of Solomon 1:12 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Song of Solomon 1:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Song of Solomon 1:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“While the king sat at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.”

Song of Solomon 1:12 — World English Bible

Song of Solomon 1:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ While the king sat at his table, My spikenard sent forth its fragrance. ”

Song of Solomon 1:12 — American Standard Version

Song of Solomon 1:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“While the king <FI>is<Fi> in his circle, My spikenard hath given its fragrance.”

Song of Solomon 1:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Song of Solomon 1:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“While the king is at his table, My spikenard sendeth forth its fragrance. ”

Song of Solomon 1:12 — Darby Translation

Song of Solomon 1:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“My welbeloued is as a bundle of myrrhe vnto me: he shall lie betweene my breasts.”

Song of Solomon 1:12 — Geneva Bible

Song of Solomon 1:12 in Context — Song of Solomon 1

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

11 We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.

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

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

14 My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of En–gedi.

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What Does Song of Solomon 1:12 Mean?

Song of Solomon 1:12 is a verse from the Book of Song of Solomon, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Song of Solomon chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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