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The Bride

Song of Songs 5:10

In 11 translations

BSB
My beloved is dazzling and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand.
KJV
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.the chiefest: Heb. a standard-bearer
WEB
My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.
ASV
My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand.
LSV
My beloved [is] clear and ruddy, || Conspicuous above a myriad!
YLT
My beloved [is] clear and ruddy, Conspicuous above a myriad!
DBY
My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand.
DRC
My beloved is white and ruddy, chosen out of thousands.
GNV
My welbeloued is white and ruddie, the chiefest of ten thousand.
JPS
'My beloved is white and ruddy, pre-eminent above ten thousand.
LXXE
My kinsman is white and ruddy, chosen out from myriads.

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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
דּוֹדִ֥י צַח֙ וְאָד֔וֹם דָּג֖וּל מֵרְבָבָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Ἀδελφιδός μου λευκὸς καὶ πυῤῥὸς, ἐκλελοχισμένος ἀπὸ μυριάδων.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 45:2You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips, since God has blessed you forever.
  • Song of Songs 2:1I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley.
  • Psalms 45:17I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.
  • Philippians 2:9–11Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus…
  • Deuteronomy 32:31For their rock is not like our Rock, even our enemies concede.
  • 1 Samuel 16:12So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.”
  • Hebrews 2:10In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.
  • Hebrews 7:26Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
  • Colossians 1:18And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
  • Isaiah 59:19So shall they fear the name of the LORD where the sun sets, and His glory where it rises. For He will come like a raging flood, driven by the breath of the LORD.
  • Romans 9:5Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.
  • Isaiah 66:19I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My…
  • Isaiah 10:18The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man.

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