Song of Solomon 1:12

Song of Solomon · Old Testament · Chapter 1

“While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.”Song of Solomon 1:12

What Does Song of Solomon 1:12 Mean?

Song of Solomon 1:12 is found in the book of Song of Solomon, chapter 1, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Song of Solomon 1:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 12:3“Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.”Psalms 45:1“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.”Psalms 45:11“So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.”Revelation 3:20“Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”Song of Solomon 4:13“Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,”Mark 14:3“And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.”Song of Solomon 4:14“Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:”Song of Solomon 7:5“Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.”Matthew 22:4“Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.”Matthew 22:11“And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:”Matthew 25:34“Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:”Matthew 26:20“Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.”Matthew 26:26“And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.”Luke 24:30“And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.”Philippians 4:18“But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.”Revelation 8:3“And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.”Song of Solomon 4:10“How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!”Ezekiel 41:22“The altar of wood was three cubits high, and the length thereof two cubits; and the corners thereof, and the length thereof, and the walls thereof, were of wood: and he said unto me, This is the table that is before the LORD.”

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