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Song of Solomon 7 - Compare Translations

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3 translations
Song of Solomon 7:1
KJVHow beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.
WEBHow beautiful are your feet in sandals, prince’s daughter!
YLTAs the chorus of `Mahanaim.' How beautiful were thy feet with sandals, O daughter of Nadib. The turnings of thy sides [are] as ornaments, Work of the hands of an artificer.
Song of Solomon 7:2
KJVThy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.
WEBYour body is like a round goblet,
YLTThy waist [is] a basin of roundness, It lacketh not the mixture, Thy body a heap of wheat, fenced with lilies,
Song of Solomon 7:3
KJVThy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.
WEBYour two breasts are like two fawns,
YLTThy two breasts as two young ones, twins of a roe,
Song of Solomon 7:4
KJVThy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
WEBYour neck is like an ivory tower.
YLTThy neck as a tower of the ivory, Thine eyes pools in Heshbon, near the gate of Bath-Rabbim, Thy face as a tower of Lebanon looking to Damascus,
Song of Solomon 7:5
KJVThine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
WEBYour head on you is like Carmel.
YLTThy head upon thee as Carmel, And the locks of thy head as purple, The king is bound with the flowings!
Song of Solomon 7:6
KJVHow fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
WEBHow beautiful and how pleasant you are,
YLTHow fair and how pleasant hast thou been, O love, in delights.
Song of Solomon 7:7
KJVThis thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
WEBThis, your stature, is like a palm tree,
YLTThis thy stature hath been like to a palm, And thy breasts to clusters.
Song of Solomon 7:8
KJVI said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;
WEBI said, “I will climb up into the palm tree.
YLTI said, `Let me go up on the palm, Let me lay hold on its boughs, Yea, let thy breasts be, I pray thee, as clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy face as citrons,
Song of Solomon 7:9
KJVAnd the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
WEBYour mouth like the best wine,
YLTAnd thy palate as the good wine --' Flowing to my beloved in uprightness, Strengthening the lips of the aged!
Song of Solomon 7:10
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Song of Solomon 7:11
KJVCome, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages.
WEBCome, my beloved, let us go out into the field.
YLTCome, my beloved, we go forth to the field,
Song of Solomon 7:12
KJVLet us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
WEBLet’s go early up to the vineyards.
YLTWe lodge in the villages, we go early to the vineyards, We see if the vine hath flourished, The sweet smelling-flower hath opened. The pomegranates have blossomed, There do I give to thee my loves;
Song of Solomon 7:13
KJVThe mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
WEBThe mandrakes produce fragrance.
YLTThe mandrakes have given fragrance, And at our openings all pleasant things, New, yea, old, my beloved, I laid up for thee!
13 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT