Longing for Her Beloved

Song of Songs 8:3

In 11 translations

BSB: His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.
KJV: His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.
WEB: His left hand would be under my head. His right hand would embrace me.
ASV: His left hand should be under my head, And his right hand should embrace me.
LSV: His left hand [is] under my head, || And his right embraces me.
YLT: His left hand [is] under my head, And his right doth embrace me.
DBY: His left hand would be under my head, And his right hand embrace me.
DRC: His left hand under my head, and his right hand shall embrace me.
GNV: His left hand shalbe vnder mine head, and his right hand shall embrace me.
JPS: His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.
LXXE: His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.

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.

WLC: שְׂמֹאלוֹ֙ תַּ֣חַת רֹאשִׁ֔י וִֽימִינ֖וֹ תְּחַבְּקֵֽנִי׃
LXX-Br: Εὐώνυμος αὐτοῦ ὑπὸ τὴν κεφαλήν μου, καὶ ἡ δεξιὰ αὐτοῦ περιλήψεταί με.

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

Song of Songs 2:6His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.
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