Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

To me, my darling, you are like
My mare among the chariots of Pharaoh.

King James Version

I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.

Holman Bible

I compare you, my darling,
to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.

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.

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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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 30

thee, O my love
רעיה 
Ra`yah 
Usage: 9

to a company of horses
סוּסה 
Cuwcah 
Usage: 1

פּרעה 
Par`oh 
Usage: 268

Verse Info

Context Readings

Man's Poetic Praise Of His Beloved

8 If thou know not thyself, O thou fairest among women, then go thy way forth after the footsteps of the sheep, and feed thy goats beside the shepherds' tents. 9 There will I tarry for thee, my love, with mine host and with my chariots, which shall be no fewer than Pharaoh's. 10 Then shall thy cheeks and thy neck be made fair, and hanged with spangles and goodly jewels:



Cross References

Song of Songs 2:2

As the lily among the thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

Song of Songs 2:10

Behold, my beloved said to me: Up and haste my love, my dove, my beautiful, and come:

Song of Songs 2:13

The fig tree hath brought forth her figs, and the vine blossoms give a savour.

1 Kings 10:28

And Solomon's horses came out of Egypt from Kue: the merchants fetched them from Kue at a price.

2 Chronicles 1:14-17

And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: that he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he bestowed in the chariot cities and about the king at Jerusalem.

Song of Songs 1:15

O how fair art thou, my love, how fair art thou? Thou hast doves' eyes.

Song of Songs 4:1

O how fair art thou, my love, how fair art thou? Thou hast doves' eyes, beside that which lieth hid within. Thy hairy locks are like the wool of a flock of goats that be shorn on Mount Gilead.

Song of Songs 4:7

Thou art all fair, O my love, and no spot is there in thee.

Song of Songs 5:2

As I was asleep, and my heart waking, I heard the voice of my beloved, when he knocked. Open to me, said he, O my sister, my love, my darling, my dove: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of my hair are full of the night drops.

Song of Songs 6:4

Thou art beautiful, O my love, even as loveliness itself; thou art fair as Jerusalem, glorious as an army of men with their banners.

Isaiah 31:1

Woe be unto them that go down into Egypt for help, and trust in horses, and comfort themselves in chariots, because they be many, and in horsemen because they be lusty and strong. But they regard not the holy one of Israel, and they ask no question at the LORD.

John 15:14-15

Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

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