Bible verse

Song of Solomon 1:12

While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.

Song of Solomon 1:12 · BSB

Song of Solomon 1:12 in context

The verses around it, from Song of Solomon 1.

8 If you do not know, O fairest of women, follow the tracks of the flock, and graze your young goats near the tents of the shepherds.

9 I compare you, my darling, to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.

10 Your cheeks are beautiful with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels.

11 We will make you ornaments of gold, studded with beads of silver.

12 While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.

13 My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.

14 My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms in the vineyards of En-gedi.

15 How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves.

16 How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.

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Song of Solomon 1:12 in other translations

KJV

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

ASV

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

ERV

While the king sat at his table, my spikenard sent forth its fragrance.

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