Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
the ceilings of our house are of Cedar tree, and our balks of Cypress.
New American Standard Bible
Our rafters,
King James Version
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
Holman Bible
and our rafters are cypresses.
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International Standard Version
The beams of our house are cedar, our rafters are pine.
A Conservative Version
The beams of our house are cedars, our rafters are firs.
American Standard Version
The beams of our house are cedars, And our rafters are firs.
Amplified
“The beams of our houses are cedars,
Our rafters and panels are cypresses.
Bible in Basic English
Cedar-trees are the pillars of our house; and our boards are made of fir-trees.
Darby Translation
The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are cypresses.
Julia Smith Translation
The walls of our houses cedars, our carved ceilings, cypresses.
King James 2000
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
Lexham Expanded Bible
the beams of our house [are] cedar; our rafter [is] cypress.
Modern King James verseion
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters are of fir.
NET Bible
the cedars are the beams of our bedroom chamber; the pines are the rafters of our bedroom.
New Heart English Bible
The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs.
The Emphasized Bible
The beams of our house, are cedars, Our fretted ceiling, is cypress-trees.
Webster
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
World English Bible
The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs. Beloved
Youngs Literal Translation
The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are firs, I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 1:17
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Context Readings
Mutual Admiration
16 O how fair art thou, my beloved, how well favored art thou? Our bed is decked with flowers, 17 the ceilings of our house are of Cedar tree, and our balks of Cypress.
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Cross References
1 Kings 6:9
And so he built the house and finished it, and roofed it with beams of Cedar timber made hollow and joined together.
2 Chronicles 2:8-9
And send me also cedar trees, fir trees and algum trees out of Lebanon. For I know well thy servants can skill to hew timber in Lebanon. And see, my men shall be with thine,
Psalm 92:12
The righteous shall flourish like a palm-tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Song of Songs 7:5
That head that standeth upon thee is like Carmel; the hair of thy head is like the king's purple folden up in plates.
Song of Songs 8:9
If she be a wall, we shall build a silver bulwark thereupon: if she be an open door, we shall fasten her with boards of Cedar tree.
Ezekiel 41:16
The innermore temple, the porch of the fore court, the side posts, these three had side windows, and pillars round about over against the posts, from the ground up to the windows. The windows themselves were sealed over with boards:
Ezekiel 42:3
over against the twenty cubits of the innermore court, and against the paved work that was in the fore court. Beside all these three, there stood pillars, one over against another:
1 Timothy 3:15-16
But and if I tarry long, that then thou mayst yet have knowledge how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the congregation of the living God, the pillar and ground of truth.
Hebrews 11:10
For he looked for a city having a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.
1 Peter 2:4-5
to whom ye come as unto a living stone, disallowed of men, but chosen of God and precious: