Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Psalm 45:8

All your robes are fragrant with  myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces adorned with ivory the music of stringed instruments makes you glad. 

All your robes are fragrant 
Proverbs 27:9  Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.
Song of Songs 1:3  Pleasing is the fragrance of your perfumes; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the young women love you!
Song of Songs 4:10  How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much more pleasing is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than any spice!

with myrrh 
Genesis 37:25  As they sat down to eat their meal, they looked up and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead. Their camels were loaded with spice, balm and myrrh, and they were on their way to take them down to Egypt.

and aloes 
Numbers 24:6  "Like valleys they spread out, like gardens beside a river, like aloes planted by the LORD, like cedars beside the waters."
John 19:39  He was accompanied by Nicodemus, the man who earlier had visited Jesus at night. Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.

and cassia 
Exodus 30:22-25  Then the LORD said to Moses, "Take the following fine spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half as much (that is 250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant calamus, 500 shekels of cassia--all according to the sanctuary shekel--and a hin of olive oil. Make these into a sacred anointing oil, a fragrant blend, the work of a perfumer. It will be the sacred anointing oil."

from palaces adorned with ivory 
1 Kings 22:39  As for all the other events of Ahab's reign, including all he did, the palace he built and adorned with ivory, and the cities he fortified, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel?

the music of stringed instruments makes you glad 
Psalm 144:9  I will sing a new song to you, my God; on the ten-stringed lyre I will make music to you, ...
Psalm 150:4  ... praise him with timbrel and dancing, praise him with the strings and pipe, ...
Isaiah 38:20  The LORD will save me, and we will sing with stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the temple of the LORD.

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