New American Standard Bible 1995
Song of Songs 3:1-4
1“1On my bedH4904 nightH3915 after night I soughtH1245 him 2WhomH7945 my soulH5315 lovesH157; I 3soughtH1245 him but did not findH4672 him.2‘4I must ariseH6965 nowH4994 and 5goH5437 aboutH5437 the cityH5892; In the 6streetsH7784 and in the squaresH7339 7I must seekH1245 him whomH7945 my soulH5315 lovesH157.’ I soughtH1245 him but did not findH4672 him.38The watchmenH8104 who makeH5437 the roundsH5437 in the cityH5892 foundH4672 me, And I said, ‘Have you seenH7200 him whomH7945 my soulH5315 lovesH157?’49ScarcelyH4592 had I 10leftH5674 them WhenH5704H7945 I foundH4672 him whomH7945 my soulH5315 lovesH157; I 11heldH270 on to him and would not letH7503 him goH7503 UntilH5704 I had 12broughtH935 him to my mother’sH517 houseH1004, And into the roomH2315 of her who conceivedH2029 me.”
Notes
- 1. Song of Songs 3:1 BRIDE ↩
- 2. Song of Songs 3:1 Song 1:7 ↩
- 3. Song of Songs 3:1 Song 5:6 ↩
- 4. Song of Songs 3:2 Or Let me arise ↩
- 5. Song of Songs 3:2 Or Let me arise ↩
- 6. Song of Songs 3:2 Jer 5:1 ↩
- 7. Song of Songs 3:2 Or Let me seek ↩
- 8. Song of Songs 3:3 Song 5:7; Is 21:6-8, 11, 12 ↩
- 9. Song of Songs 3:4 Prov 8:17 ↩
- 10. Song of Songs 3:4 Lit passed ↩
- 11. Song of Songs 3:4 Prov 4:13; Rom 8:35, 39 ↩
- 12. Song of Songs 3:4 Song 8:2 ↩
Commentaries on Song of Songs 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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