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Admiration by the Bridegroom

Song of Songs 7:7

In 11 translations

BSB
Your stature is like a palm tree; your breasts are clusters of fruit.
KJV
This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
WEB
This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.
ASV
This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, And thy breasts to its clusters.
LSV
This your stature has been like to a palm, || And your breasts to clusters.
YLT
This thy stature hath been like to a palm, And thy breasts to clusters.
DBY
This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, And thy breasts to grape clusters.
DRC
Thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
GNV
This thy stature is like a palme tree, and thy brestes like clusters.
JPS7:8
This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
LXXE7:8
This is thy greatness in thy delights: thou wast made like a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters.

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Original-language editions

WLC7:8
זֹ֤את קֽוֹמָתֵךְ֙ דָּֽמְתָ֣ה לְתָמָ֔ר וְשָׁדַ֖יִךְ לְאַשְׁכֹּלֽוֹת׃KJV:Song.7.7
LXX-Br7:8
ἐν τρυφαῖς σου τοῦτο μέγεθός σου· ὡμοιώθης τῷ φοίνικι, καὶ οἱ μαστοί σου τοῖς βότρυσιν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • Song of Songs 4:5Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle grazing among the lilies.
  • Isaiah 66:10Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,
  • Psalms 92:12The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
  • Ephesians 4:13until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
  • Song of Songs 1:13My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.
  • Ephesians 3:17so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
  • Song of Songs 8:8We have a little sister, and her breasts are not yet grown. What shall we do for our sister on the day she is spoken for?
  • Song of Songs 7:8I said, “I will climb the palm tree; I will take hold of its fruit.” May your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the fragrance of your breath like apples,
  • Song of Songs 7:3Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.
  • Jeremiah 10:5Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.”

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 7:8 in some Bibles
  • 7:7 in most Bibles

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