Song of Solomon 3:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 of Solomon 3:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Song of Solomon 3:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Song of Solomon 3:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all spices of the merchant?”

Song of Solomon 3:6 — World English Bible

Song of Solomon 3:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness Like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all powders of the merchant? ”

Song of Solomon 3:6 — American Standard Version

Song of Solomon 3:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Who <FI>is<Fi> this coming up from the wilderness, Like palm-trees of smoke, Perfumed <FI>with<Fi> myrrh and frankincense, From every powder of the merchant?”

Song of Solomon 3:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Song of Solomon 3:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Who is this, [she] that cometh up from the wilderness Like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all powders of the merchant? ... ”

Song of Solomon 3:6 — Darby Translation

Song of Solomon 3:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Who is shee that commeth vp out of the wildernes like pillars of smoke perfumed with myrrhe and incense, and with all the spices of the marchant?”

Song of Solomon 3:6 — Geneva Bible

Song of Solomon 3:6 in Context — Song of Solomon 3

4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.

5 I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.

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?

7 Behold his bed, which is Solomon’s; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.

8 They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

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What Does Song of Solomon 3:6 Mean?

Song of Solomon 3:6 is a verse from the Book of Song of Solomon, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Song of Solomon chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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