Popular Bible Verses about Perfume - Page 3

Found 33 Verses (from 21)

Ecclesiastes 7:1

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A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth. NIV

A GOOD name is better than precious perfume, and the day of death better than the day of one's birth. AMP

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. KJV

Song of Solomon 4:10

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How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much more pleasing is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume more than any spice! NIV

How beautiful is your love, my sister, my [promised] bride! How much better is your love than wine! And the fragrance of your ointments than all spices! [John 15:9; Rom. 8:35.] AMP

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! KJV

Proverbs 27:9

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Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice. NIV

Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; so does the sweetness of a friend's counsel that comes from the heart. AMP

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. KJV

Luke 7:46

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You did not put oil on my head, but she has poured perfume on my feet. NIV

You did not anoint My head with [cheap, ordinary] oil, but she has anointed My feet with [costly, rare] perfume. AMP

My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. KJV

Song of Solomon 5:13

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His cheeks are like beds of spice yielding perfume. His lips are like lilies dripping with myrrh. NIV

His cheeks are like a bed of spices or balsam, like banks of sweet herbs yielding fragrance. His lips are like bloodred anemones or lilies distilling liquid [sweet-scented] myrrh. AMP

His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. KJV

Matthew 26:7

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A woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table. NIV

A woman came up to Him with an alabaster flask of very precious perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at table. AMP

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat. KJV

Revelation 18:13

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Cargoes of cinnamon and spice, of incense, myrrh and frankincense, of wine and olive oil, of fine flour and wheat; cattle and sheep; horses and carriages; and human beings sold as slaves. NIV

Of cinnamon, spices, incense, ointment and perfume, and frankincense, of wine and olive oil, fine flour and wheat; of cattle and sheep, horses and conveyances; and of slaves (the bodies) and souls of men! AMP

And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men. KJV

Matthew 26:12

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When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial. NIV

In pouring this perfume on My body she has done something to prepare Me for My burial. AMP

For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial. KJV

Exodus 30:35

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And make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer. It is to be salted and pure and sacred. NIV

And make of them incense, a perfume after the perfumer's art, seasoned with salt and mixed, pure and sacred. AMP

And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy: KJV

Exodus 30:37

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Do not make any incense with this formula for yourselves; consider it holy to the LORD. NIV

And the incense which you shall make according to its composition you shall not make for yourselves; it shall be to you holy to the Lord. AMP

And as for the perfume which thou shalt make, ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof: it shall be unto thee holy for the LORD. KJV