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Song of Sol. 1:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Because of the savor of thy good ointmentsd thy namee is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

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Prov. 27:9• ⁹Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. (Prov. 27:9)

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Psa. 45:17• ¹⁷I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever. (Psa. 45:17)

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Psa. 119:55• ⁵⁵I have remembered thy name, O Lord, in the night, and have kept thy law. (Psa. 119:55)

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the savour.

Song of Sol. 3:6• ⁶Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant? (Song of Sol. 3:6)

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Song of Sol. 4:10• ¹⁰How 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! (Song of Sol. 4:10)

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Song of Sol. 5:5,13• ⁵I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.
¹³His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. (Song of Sol. 5:5,13)

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Ex. 30:23‑28• ²³Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,
²⁴And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
²⁵And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
²⁶And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,
²⁷And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,
²⁸And the altar of burnt offering with all his vessels, and the laver and his foot. (Ex. 30:23‑28)

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Psa. 45:7‑8• ⁷Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
⁸All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad. (Psa. 45:7‑8)

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Psa. 133:2• ²It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; (Psa. 133:2)

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Prov. 27:9• ⁹Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. (Prov. 27:9)

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Eccl. 7:1• ¹A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. (Eccl. 7:1)

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Isa. 61:3• ³To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified. (Isa. 61:3)

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John 12:3• ³Then 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 odor of the ointment. (John 12:3)

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2 Cor. 2:14‑16• ¹⁴Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savor of his knowledge by us in every place.
¹⁵For we are unto God a sweet savor of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
¹⁶To the one we are the savor of death unto death; and to the other the savor of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things? (2 Cor. 2:14‑16)

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Phil. 4:18• ¹⁸But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God. (Phil. 4:18)

thy name.

Ex. 33:12,19• ¹²And Moses said unto the Lord, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.
¹⁹And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy. (Ex. 33:12,19)

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Ex. 34:5‑7• ⁵And the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.
⁶And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
⁷Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation. (Ex. 34:5‑7)

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Psa. 89:15‑16• ¹⁵Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.
¹⁶In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted. (Psa. 89:15‑16)

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Isa. 9:6‑7• ⁶For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
⁷Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this. (Isa. 9:6‑7)

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Jer. 23:5‑6• ⁵Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
⁶In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS. (Jer. 23:5‑6)

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Matt. 1:21‑23• ²¹And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
²²Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
²³Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. (Matt. 1:21‑23)

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Phil. 2:9‑10• ⁹Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
¹⁰That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; (Phil. 2:9‑10)

the virgins.

Song of Sol. 6:8• ⁸There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number. (Song of Sol. 6:8)

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Psa. 45:14• ¹⁴She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee. (Psa. 45:14)

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Matt. 25:1• ¹Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. (Matt. 25:1)

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2 Cor. 11:2• ²For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. (2 Cor. 11:2)

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Rev. 14:4• ⁴These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb. (Rev. 14:4)

• His love is better than wine, and His name is like an ointment poured forth. It is the soul's discovery of the infinite worth of Christ that creates the longing for the assurance of His love. His love is better than all earthly joys, of which wine is but the symbol; and His name, when revealed, is like an ointment poured forth. In the Bethany scene of John 12 we see the happy result of the ointment poured forth. (“Canticle 1: The Assurance of Love” by H. Smith)

• It is only the virgins -the pure in heart - who value His name, and appreciate His love. (“Canticle 1: The Assurance of Love” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thine ointments savour sweetly; Thy name is an ointment poured forth: Therefore do the virgins love thee.