Quotes about Myrrh
I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh on the handles of the bolt.
— Song of Solomon 5:5
of cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; of wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; of cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; of slaves and souls of men.
— Revelation 18:13
All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.
— Psalm 45:8
“Take the finest spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half that amount (250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant cane,
— Exodus 30:23
On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.
— Matthew 2:11
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.
— Genesis 43:11
And as they sat down to eat a meal, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were carrying spices, balm, and myrrh on their way down to Egypt.
— Genesis 37:25
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.
— Proverbs 7:17
There they offered Him wine mixed with myrrh, but He did not take it.
— Mark 15:23
Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
— Song of Solomon 4:6
I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.
— Song of Solomon 5:1
Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.
— John 19:39