Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs.
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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
the ceilings of our house are of Cedar tree, and our balks of Cypress.
NET Bible
the cedars are the beams of our bedroom chamber; the pines are the rafters of our bedroom.
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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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 1:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Mutual Admiration
16 Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant. 17 The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs.
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 6:9
So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.
2 Chronicles 2:8-9
"Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that your servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon: and behold, my servants shall be with your servants,
Psalm 92:12
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Song of Songs 7:5
Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.
Song of Songs 8:9
If she is a wall, we will build on her a turret of silver. If she is a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar.
Ezekiel 41:16
the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries around on their three stories, over against the threshold, with wood ceilings all around, and from the ground up to the windows, (now the windows were covered),
Ezekiel 42:3
Over against the twenty cubits which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story.
1 Timothy 3:15-16
but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Hebrews 11:10
For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
1 Peter 2:4-5
coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.