Esther 2:12
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12 During the year before each young woman’s turn to go to King Ahasuerus, the harem regulation required her to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.
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Psalm 45:8
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8 Myrrh, aloes, and cassia perfume all your garments;
from ivory palaces harps bring you joy.(A)
Proverbs 7:17
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17 I’ve perfumed my bed
with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.(A)
Song of Solomon 3:6
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6 N What is this(A) coming up from the wilderness
like columns of smoke,
scented with myrrh and frankincense(B)
from every fragrant powder of the merchant?
Song of Solomon 5:13
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13 His cheeks(A) are like beds of spice,
towers of[a] perfume.
His lips are lilies,
dripping with flowing myrrh.(B)
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 5:13 LXX, Vg read spice, yielding
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