Parallel Verses
NET Bible
His left hand caresses my head, and his right hand stimulates me.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
Holman Bible
and his right arm embraces me.
International Standard Version
I wish that his left hand were under my head, and that his right hand were embracing me!
A Conservative Version
His left hand [is] under my head, and his right hand embraces me.
American Standard Version
His left hand is under my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.
Amplified
“Let his left hand be under my head
And his right hand embrace me.”
Bible in Basic English
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand is round about me.
Darby Translation
His left hand is under my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.
Julia Smith Translation
His left hand is under my head, and his right shall embrace me.
King James 2000
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand does embrace me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His left [hand] [is] under my head, and his right [hand] embraces me.
Modern King James verseion
His left hand is under my head, and His right hand embraces me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His left hand lieth under my head, and his righthand shall embrace me.
New Heart English Bible
His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.
The Emphasized Bible
His left hand under my head, then, his right hand, embraceth me!
Webster
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
World English Bible
His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.
Youngs Literal Translation
His left hand is under my head, And his right doth embrace me.
Interlinear
Ro'sh
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 2:6
Prayers for Song of Solomon 2:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Double Refrain: Embrace And Adjuration
5 Sustain me with raisin cakes, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love. The Double Refrain: Embracing and Adjuration 6 His left hand caresses my head, and his right hand stimulates me. 7 The Beloved to the Maidens: I adjure you, O maidens of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and by the young does of the open fields: Do not awaken or arouse love until it pleases!
Cross References
Proverbs 4:8
Esteem her highly and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.
Song of Songs 8:3-5
The Beloved about Her Lover: His left hand caresses my head, and his right hand stimulates me.
Isaiah 54:5-10
For your husband is the one who made you -- the Lord who commands armies is his name. He is your protector, the Holy One of Israel. He is called "God of the entire earth."
Isaiah 62:4-5
You will no longer be called, "Abandoned," and your land will no longer be called "Desolate." Indeed, you will be called "My Delight is in Her," and your land "Married." For the Lord will take delight in you, and your land will be married to him.
Jeremiah 32:41
I will take delight in doing good to them. I will faithfully and wholeheartedly plant them firmly in the land.'
Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy over you."
John 3:29
The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly when he hears the bridegroom's voice. This then is my joy, and it is complete.
Ephesians 5:25-29
Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her