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Proverbs 7:17

I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices.

Proverbs 7:17 · Bible in Basic English

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Proverbs 7:17 in other translations

KJV King James Version

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.

WEB World English Bible

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

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In context

14 I have a feast of peace-offerings, for today my oaths have been effected.

15 So I came out in the hope of meeting you, looking for you with care, and now I have you.

16 My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt;

17 I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices.

18 Come, let us take our pleasure in love till the morning, having joy in love's delights.

19 For the master of the house is away on a long journey:

20 He has taken a bag of money with him; he is coming back at the full moon.

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