New American Standard Bible 2020
Song of Songs 5:9-16
9“1WhatH4100 kind of belovedH1730 is your belovedH1730, O 2most beautifulH3303 among womenH802? 3WhatH4100 kind of belovedH1730 is your belovedH1730, That you makeH7650 us swearH7650 in thisH3602 wayH3602?”
10“My belovedH1730 is dazzlingH6703 and 45reddishH122, 6OutstandingH1713 amongH4480 tenH7233 thousandH7233.11His headH7218 is like goldH3800, pureH6337 goldH6337; His 7locksH6977 are like clustersH8534 ofH8534 datesH8534 And blackH7838 as a ravenH6158.12His 8eyesH5869 are like dovesH3123 BesideH5921 streamsH650 of waterH4325, BathedH7364 in milkH2461, And perchedH3427 in their 9settingH4402.13His cheeksH3895 are like a 10bedH6170 of balsamH1314, 11BanksH4026 of herbalH4840 spicesH4840; His lipsH8193 are 12liliesH7799 13DrippingH5197 with dropsH5674 of myrrhH4753.14His handsH3027 are rodsH1551 of goldH2091 SetH4390 with 14topazH8658; His abdomenH4578 is panelsH6247 of ivoryH8127 CoveredH5968 with 1516sapphiresH5601.15His thighsH7785 are pillarsH5982 of alabasterH8337 SetH3245 on pedestalsH134 of pureH6337 goldH6337; His appearanceH4758 is like 17LebanonH3844, ChoiceH977 as the 18cedarsH730.16His 1920mouthH2441 is full of sweetnessH4477. And he is whollyH3605 21desirableH4261. ThisH2088 is my belovedH1730 and thisH2088 is my friendH7453, You daughtersH1323 of JerusalemH3389.”
Notes
- 1. Song of Songs 5:9 Or What is your beloved more than another beloved ↩
- 2. Song of Songs 5:9 Song 1:8; 6:1 ↩
- 3. Song of Songs 5:9 Or What is your beloved more than another beloved ↩
- 4. Song of Songs 5:10 I.e., of reddish hair or skin ↩
- 5. Song of Songs 5:10 1 Sam 16:12 ↩
- 6. Song of Songs 5:10 Ps 45:2 ↩
- 7. Song of Songs 5:11 Song 5:2 ↩
- 8. Song of Songs 5:12 Song 1:15; 4:1 ↩
- 9. Song of Songs 5:12 Ex 25:7 ↩
- 10. Song of Songs 5:13 Song 6:2 ↩
- 11. Song of Songs 5:13 Lit Towers ↩
- 12. Song of Songs 5:13 Song 2:1 ↩
- 13. Song of Songs 5:13 Song 5:5 ↩
- 14. Song of Songs 5:14 Ex 28:20; 39:13; Ezek 1:16; Dan 10:6 ↩
- 15. Song of Songs 5:14 Lit lapis lazuli ↩
- 16. Song of Songs 5:14 Ex 24:10; 28:18; Job 28:16; Is 54:11 ↩
- 17. Song of Songs 5:15 Song 7:4 ↩
- 18. Song of Songs 5:15 1 Kin 4:33; Ps 80:10; Ezek 17:23; 31:8 ↩
- 19. Song of Songs 5:16 Lit palate ↩
- 20. Song of Songs 5:16 Song 7:9 ↩
- 21. 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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