Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
O
that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I
should
not
be
despised
.
Oh
that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! `
When '
I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, and
none
would
despise
me
.
I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me :
I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.
I would lead thee, `
and '
bring thee into my mother's house, Who would instruct me ;
I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine ,
Of the juice of my pomegranate.
His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.
His left hand `
should be '
under my head, And his right hand should embrace me.
I charge
you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
I adjure
you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake `
my '
love, Until he please.
Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I
raised
thee
up
under the apple tree: there thy mother brought
thee forth:
there she brought thee forth that
bare
thee
.
Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, Leaning upon her beloved? Under the apple -
tree I
awakened
thee
: There thy mother was
in
travail
with
thee ,
There was
she in
travail
that
brought thee forth.
Set me as a seal upon thine
heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the
grave:
the coals
thereof are coals
of fire, which
hath
a most
vehement
flame.
Set me as a seal upon thy
heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol;
The flashes
thereof are flashes
of fire, A very
flame of
Jehovah
.
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the
floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it
would utterly be contemned.
Many waters cannot quench love, Neither can floods drown it: If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, He
would utterly be contemned.
We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?
We have a little sister, And she hath no breasts: What shall we do for our sister In the day when she shall be spoken for?
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace
of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
If she be a wall, We will build upon her a turret
of silver: And if she be a door, We will inclose her with boards of cedar.
I am a wall, and my breasts like towers :
then was I in his eyes as one that found favour
.
I am a wall, and my breasts like the
towers `thereof'
Then was I in his eyes as one that found peace
.
Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon
; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.
Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon
; He let out the vineyard unto keepers; Every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand `
pieces '
of silver.
My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must
have a
thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.
My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: Thou, O Solomon, shalt
have the
thousand, And those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.
Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to
thy voice: cause me to hear it.
Thou that dwellest in the gardens, The companions hearken for
thy voice: Cause me to hear it.
Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
Make haste, my beloved, And be thou like to a roe or to a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.
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