New American Standard Bible 2020
Song of Songs 4:3-11
3Your lipsH8193 are like a 1scarletH8144 threadH2339, And your 2mouthH4057 is beautifulH5000. Your 3templesH7541 are like a sliceH6400 of a pomegranateH7416 BehindH4480H1157 your veilH6777.4Your 4neckH6677 is like the towerH4026 of DavidH1732, BuiltH1129 with layersH8530 ofH8530 stonesH8530 On which are 5hungH8518 a thousandH505 shieldsH4043, AllH3605 the round 6shieldsH7982 of the warriorsH1368.5Your 7twoH8147 breastsH7699 are like twoH8147 fawnsH6082, TwinsH8420 of a gazelleH6646 That 8grazeH7462 among the liliesH7799.69UntilH5704 10the coolH6315 of the dayH3117 When the shadowsH6738 fleeH5127, I will goH1980 my wayH1980 to the mountainH2022 of 11myrrhH4753 And to the hillH1389 of 12frankincenseH3828.
7“13You are altogetherH3605 beautifulH3303, my darlingH7474, And thereH369 isH369 noH369 blemishH4140 on you.8Come with me from 14LebanonH3844, my 15brideH3618, You shall comeH935 with me from LebanonH3844. You shall 16comeH7788 downH7788 from the summitH7218 of 17AmanaH549, From the summitH7218 of 18SenirH8149 and HermonH2768, From the densH4585 of lionsH738, From the mountainsH2022 of leopardsH5246.9You have 19enchantedH3823 my heartH3823, 20my sisterH269, my brideH3618; You have 21enchantedH3823 my heartH3823 with a singleH259 glance of your eyesH5869, With a singleH259 strandH6060 of your 22necklaceH6701.1023HowH4100 beautifulH3302 isH3302 your loveH1730, my sisterH269, my brideH3618! HowH4100 much 2425sweeterH2896 is your loveH1730 thanH4480 wineH3196, And the 26fragranceH7381 of your oilsH8081 ThanH4480 that of allH3605 kinds of balsamH1314 oilsH1314!11Your lipsH8193 27dripH5197 28honeyH5317, my brideH3618; HoneyH1706 and milkH2461 are underH8478 your tongueH3956, And the fragranceH7381 of your garmentsH8008 is like the 29fragranceH7381 of LebanonH3844.
Notes
- 1. Song of Songs 4:3 Josh 2:18 ↩
- 2. Song of Songs 4:3 Song 5:16 ↩
- 3. Song of Songs 4:3 Song 6:7 ↩
- 4. Song of Songs 4:4 Song 7:4 ↩
- 5. Song of Songs 4:4 Ezek 27:10, 11 ↩
- 6. Song of Songs 4:4 2 Sam 1:21 ↩
- 7. Song of Songs 4:5 Song 7:3 ↩
- 8. Song of Songs 4:5 Song 2:16; 6:2, 3 ↩
- 9. Song of Songs 4:6 Song 2:17 ↩
- 10. Song of Songs 4:6 Lit the day blows ↩
- 11. Song of Songs 4:6 Song 4:14 ↩
- 12. Song of Songs 4:6 Song 4:14 ↩
- 13. Song of Songs 4:7 Song 1:15; Eph 5:27 ↩
- 14. Song of Songs 4:8 1 Kin 4:33; Ps 72:16 ↩
- 15. Song of Songs 4:8 Song 5:1; Is 62:5 ↩
- 16. Song of Songs 4:8 Or look ↩
- 17. Song of Songs 4:8 2 Kin 5:12 ↩
- 18. Song of Songs 4:8 Deut 3:9; 1 Chr 5:23; Ezek 27:5 ↩
- 19. Song of Songs 4:9 Or stolen ↩
- 20. Song of Songs 4:9 Song 4:10, 12; 5:1, 2 ↩
- 21. Song of Songs 4:9 Or stolen ↩
- 22. Song of Songs 4:9 Gen 41:42; Prov 1:9; Ezek 16:11; Dan 5:7 ↩
- 23. Song of Songs 4:10 Song 7:6 ↩
- 24. Song of Songs 4:10 Lit better ↩
- 25. Song of Songs 4:10 Song 1:2, 4 ↩
- 26. Song of Songs 4:10 Song 1:3 ↩
- 27. Song of Songs 4:11 Prov 5:3 ↩
- 28. Song of Songs 4:11 Ps 19:10; Prov 24:13 ↩
- 29. Song of Songs 4:11 Gen 27:27; Hos 14:6 ↩
Commentaries on Song of Songs 4
- 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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