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New American Standard Bible
My
King James Version
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.
Holman Bible
to a
International Standard Version
My darling, I compare you to a mare among Pharaoh's chariots.
A Conservative Version
I have compared thee, O my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.
American Standard Version
I have compared thee, O my love, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.
Amplified
“To me, my love, you are like
My [favorite] mare among the chariots of Pharaoh.
Bible in Basic English
I have made a comparison of you, O my love, to a horse in Pharaoh's carriages.
Darby Translation
I compare thee, my love, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.
Julia Smith Translation
To my mares in Pharaoh's chariots I likened thee, O my neighbor.
King James 2000
I have compared you, O my love, to a mare of Pharaoh's chariots.
Lexham Expanded Bible
To a mare among the chariots of Pharaoh, I compare you, my beloved.
Modern King James verseion
O My love, I have compared you to My mares among Pharaoh's chariots.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There will I tarry for thee, my love, with mine host and with my chariots, which shall be no fewer than Pharaoh's.
NET Bible
The Lover to His Beloved: O my beloved, you are like a mare among Pharaoh's stallions.
New Heart English Bible
I have compared you, my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.
The Emphasized Bible
To a mare of mine, in the chariots of Pharaoh, have I likened thee, my fair one!
Webster
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.
World English Bible
I have compared you, my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.
Youngs Literal Translation
To my joyous one in chariots of Pharaoh, I have compared thee, my friend,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 1:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Man's Poetic Praise Of His Beloved
8
If you do not know, O most beautiful among women, follow in the tracks of the flock, and pasture your young goats beside the shepherds' tents.
9
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Cross References
Song of Songs 2:2
As a lily among brambles, so is my love among the young women.
Song of Songs 2:10
My beloved speaks and says to me: "Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away,
Song of Songs 2:13
The fig tree ripens its figs, and the vines are in blossom; they give forth fragrance. Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away.
1 Kings 10:28
And Solomon's import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king's traders received them from Kue at a price.
2 Chronicles 1:14-17
Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.
Song of Songs 1:15
Behold, you are beautiful, my love; behold, you are beautiful; your eyes are doves.
Song of Songs 4:1
Behold, you are beautiful, my love, behold, you are beautiful! Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats leaping down the slopes of Gilead.
Song of Songs 4:7
You are altogether beautiful, my love; there is no flaw in you.
Song of Songs 5:2
I slept, but my heart was awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking. "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is wet with dew, my locks with the drops of the night."
Song of Songs 6:4
You are beautiful as Tirzah, my love, lovely as Jerusalem, awesome as an army with banners.
Isaiah 31:1
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or consult the LORD!
John 15:14-15
You are my friends if you do what I command you.