Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I’ve spread coverings on my bed
richly colored linen from Egypt.

New American Standard Bible

“I have spread my couch with coverings,
With colored linens of Egypt.

King James Version

I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

International Standard Version

I've decorated my bed with new coverings embroidered linen from Egypt.

A Conservative Version

I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

American Standard Version

I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

Amplified


“I have spread my couch with coverings and cushions of tapestry,
With colored fine linen of Egypt.

Bible in Basic English

My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt;

Darby Translation

I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt;

Julia Smith Translation

With adornings I spread my bed, variegated with thread of Egypt

King James 2000

I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with colored spreads, with fine linen of Egypt.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[With] coverings I have adorned my couch, spreads of the linen of Egypt;

Modern King James verseion

I have decked my bed with coverings, with striped cloths of Egyptian linen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I have decked my bed with coverings and clothes of Egypt.

NET Bible

I have spread my bed with elegant coverings, with richly colored fabric from Egypt.

New Heart English Bible

I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

The Emphasized Bible

Coverlets, have I spread on my couch of pleasure, dark-hued stuffs, of the yarn of Egypt;

Webster

I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

World English Bible

I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

Youngs Literal Translation

With ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works -- cotton of Egypt.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רבד 
Rabad 
Usage: 1

my bed
ערשׂ 
`eres 
Usage: 10

with coverings
מרבד 
Marbad 
Usage: 2

of tapestry, with carved
חטבה 
Chatubah 
Usage: 1

works, with fine linen
אטוּן 
'etuwn 
Usage: 1

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

A Story Of Seduction

15 So I came out to meet you,
to search for you, and I’ve found you.
16 I’ve spread coverings on my bed
richly colored linen from Egypt.
17 I’ve perfumed my bed
with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.



Cross References

Isaiah 19:9

Those who work with flax will be dismayed;
the combers and weavers will turn pale.

Ezekiel 27:7

Your sail was made of
fine embroidered linen from Egypt,
and served as your banner.
Your awning was of blue and purple fabric
from the coasts of Elishah.

1 Kings 10:28

Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue. The king’s traders bought them from Kue at the going price.

Proverbs 31:22

She makes her own bed coverings;
her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Song of Songs 1:16

W How handsome you are, my love.
How delightful!
Our bed is lush with foliage;

Song of Songs 3:7-10

It is Solomon’s royal litter
surrounded by 60 warriors
from the mighty of Israel.

Revelation 2:22

Look! I will throw her into a sickbed and those who commit adultery with her into great tribulation, unless they repent of her practices.

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