Song of Songs 1:16

In 11 translations

BSB

How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.

KJV

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.

WEB

Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant.

ASV

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: Also our couch is green.

LSV

Behold, you [are] beautiful, my love, indeed, pleasant, || Indeed, our bed [is] green,

YLT

Lo, thou [art] fair, my love, yea, pleasant, Yea, our couch [is] green,

DBY

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant; Also our bed is green.

DRC1:15

Behold thou art fair, my beloved, and comely. Our bed is flourishing.

GNV1:15

My welbeloued, beholde, thou art faire and pleasant: also our bed is greene:

JPS

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant; also our couch is leafy.

LXXE

Behold, thou art fair, my kinsman, yea, beautiful, overshadowing our bed.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

הִנְּךָ֨ יָפֶ֤ה דוֹדִי֙ אַ֣ף נָעִ֔ים אַף־עַרְשֵׂ֖נוּ רַעֲנָנָֽה׃We read one or more accents in L differently from BHQ.We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.

LXX-Br

Ἰδοὺ εἶ καλὸς ἀδελφιδός μου, καί γε ὡραῖος πρὸς κλίνῃ ἡμῶν σύσκιος·

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Song of Songs 2:3Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
• Psalms 45:2You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips, since God has blessed you forever.
• Zechariah 9:17How lovely they will be, and how beautiful! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine, the young women.
• Revelation 5:11–13Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands. In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy…
• Psalms 110:3Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.
• Song of Songs 5:10–16My beloved is dazzling and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand. His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven. His eyes are like doves beside the streams of water, bathed in milk and mounted like…
• Philippians 3:8–9More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ and be found in Him,…
• Song of Songs 3:7Behold, it is Solomon’s carriage, escorted by sixty of the mightiest men of Israel.

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