New American Standard Bible 1995
Song of Songs 5:9-16
9“12WhatH4100 kind of belovedH1730 is your belovedH1730, O 3most beautifulH3303 among womenH802? 4WhatH4100 kind of belovedH1730 is your belovedH1730, That thusH3602 you adjureH7650 us?”
10“5My belovedH1730 is dazzlingH6703 and 6ruddyH122, 78OutstandingH1713 amongH4480 tenH7233 thousandH7233.11His headH7218 is like goldH3800, pureH6337 goldH6337; His 9locksH6977 are like clustersH8534 of datesH8534 And blackH7838 as a ravenH6158.12His 10eyesH5869 are like dovesH3123 BesideH5921 streamsH650 of waterH4325, BathedH7364 in milkH2461, And 11reposedH3427 in their 12settingH4402.13His cheeksH3895 are like a 13bedH6170 of balsamH1314, BanksH4026 of sweet-scentedH4840 herbsH4840; His lipsH8193 are 14liliesH7799 15DrippingH5197 with liquidH5674 myrrhH4753.14His handsH3027 are rodsH1551 of goldH2091 SetH4390 with 16berylH8658; His abdomenH4578 is carvedH6247 ivoryH8127 InlaidH5968 with 1718sapphiresH5601.15His legsH7785 are pillarsH5982 of alabasterH8337 SetH3245 on pedestalsH134 of pureH6337 goldH6337; His appearanceH4758 is like 19LebanonH3844 ChoiceH977 as the 20cedarsH730.16His 2122mouthH2441 is full of sweetnessH4477. And he is whollyH3605 23desirableH4261. ThisH2088 is my belovedH1730 and thisH2088 is my friendH7453, O daughtersH1323 of JerusalemH3389.”
Notes
- 1. Song of Songs 5:9 CHORUS ↩
- 2. Song of Songs 5:9 Or What is your beloved more than another beloved ↩
- 3. Song of Songs 5:9 Song 1:8; 6:1 ↩
- 4. Song of Songs 5:9 Or What is your beloved more than another beloved ↩
- 5. Song of Songs 5:10 BRIDE ↩
- 6. Song of Songs 5:10 1 Sam 16:12 ↩
- 7. Song of Songs 5:10 Lit Lifted up banner ↩
- 8. Song of Songs 5:10 Ps 45:2 ↩
- 9. Song of Songs 5:11 Song 5:2 ↩
- 10. Song of Songs 5:12 Song 1:15; 4:1 ↩
- 11. Song of Songs 5:12 Lit sitting upon ↩
- 12. Song of Songs 5:12 Ex 25:7 ↩
- 13. Song of Songs 5:13 Song 6:2 ↩
- 14. Song of Songs 5:13 Song 2:1 ↩
- 15. Song of Songs 5:13 Song 5:5 ↩
- 16. Song of Songs 5:14 Ex 28:20; 39:13; Ezek 1:16; Dan 10:6 ↩
- 17. Song of Songs 5:14 Lit lapis lazuli ↩
- 18. Song of Songs 5:14 Ex 24:10; 28:18; Job 28:16; Is 54:11 ↩
- 19. Song of Songs 5:15 Song 7:4 ↩
- 20. Song of Songs 5:15 1 Kin 4:33; Ps 80:10; Ezek 17:23; 31:8 ↩
- 21. Song of Songs 5:16 Lit palate ↩
- 22. Song of Songs 5:16 Song 7:9 ↩
- 23. Song of Songs 5:16 2 Sam 1:23 ↩
Commentaries on Song of Songs 5
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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