Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
How beautiful are thy feet in
sandals
, O prince's daughter! Thy rounded
thighs are like jewels, The work of the hands of a skilful
workman.
How beautiful are thy feet with
shoes
, O prince's daughter! the
joints
of
thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning
workman.
Thy body
is `
like '
a round goblet, `Wherein'
no
mingled
wine
is
wanting
: Thy waist
is `
like '
a
heap of wheat Set about with lilies.
Thy navel
is like a round goblet, which
wanteth
not
liquor
: thy belly
is like an
heap of wheat set about with lilies.
Thy two breasts are like two fawns
That are twins of
a
roe
.
Thy two breasts are like two young
roes
that are twins.
Thy neck is like
the
tower of ivory; Thine eyes `as'
the pools
in Heshbon, By the gate of Bath-rabbim;
Thy nose is like
the tower of Lebanon Which looketh toward Damascus.
Thy neck is as
a
tower of ivory; thine eyes like
the fishpools
in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim:
thy nose is as
the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Thy
head upon thee is like Carmel, And the hair of thy
head like purple; The king is held captive
in the tresses
`thereof'
.
Thine
head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine
head like purple; the king is held in the galleries
.
How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
This thy stature is like to a palm -
tree, And thy breasts to its
clusters.
This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of
grapes
.
I said, I will climb
up into
the palm -
tree, I will take hold of the branches
thereof: Let
thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, And the smell of thy breath
like apples ,
I said, I will go
up to
the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs
thereof: now
also
thy breasts shall
be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose
like apples ;
And thy mouth like the best wine, That goeth down smoothly
for
my
beloved
, Gliding
through
the lips of those that are asleep.
And the
roof
of
thy mouth like the best wine for
my
beloved
, that goeth down sweetly
, causing
the lips of those that are asleep to
speak
.
I am my beloved's ;
And his desire is toward me.
I am my beloved's ,
and his desire is toward me.
Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; Let us lodge in the villages.
Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages.
Let us get up early to the vineyards; Let us see whether
the vine hath
budded
, `And'
its
blossom
is
open
, `
And '
the pomegranates are
in
flower
: There will I give thee my love
.
Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if
the vine flourish
, whether
the
tender
grape
appear
, and the pomegranates bud
forth
: there will I give thee my loves
.
The mandrakes give forth
fragrance;
And at our doors
are all manner of precious
fruits, new and old, Which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
The mandrakes give a
smell,
and at our gates
are all manner of pleasant
fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
Scripture text: American Standard Version and King James Version. Public domain.; UK publication rights are administered by the Crown's patentee; public domain in most other jurisdictions..