Parallel Verses
World English Bible
My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.
New American Standard Bible
He
King James Version
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
Holman Bible
he feeds among the lilies.
International Standard Version
My beloved belongs to me and I belong to him. He is the one who shepherds his flock among the lilies.
A Conservative Version
My beloved is mine, and I am his. He feeds among the lilies.
American Standard Version
My beloved is mine, and I am his: He feedeth his flock among the lilies.
Amplified
(The Shulammite Bride)
“My beloved is mine and I am his;
He pastures his flock among the lilies.
Bible in Basic English
My loved one is mine, and I am his: he takes his food among the flowers.
Darby Translation
My beloved is mine, and I am his; He feedeth his flock among the lilies,
Julia Smith Translation
My beloved to me, and I to him: he feeding among the lilies.
King James 2000
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feeds his flock among the lilies.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{My beloved belongs to me and I belong to him}; he pastures his flock among the lilies.
Modern King James verseion
My Beloved is mine, and I am His; He feeds among the lilies.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My love is mine, and I am his, which feedeth among the lilies,
NET Bible
The Beloved about Her Lover: My lover is mine and I am his; he grazes among the lilies.
New Heart English Bible
My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.
The Emphasized Bible
SHEMy beloved, is, mine, and, I, am, his, he that pastureth among lilies!
Webster
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
Youngs Literal Translation
My beloved is mine, and I am his, Who is delighting among the lilies,
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 2:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Poetic Refrain(S)
15 Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards; for our vineyards are in blossom. Beloved 16 My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies. 17 Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a roe or a young hart on the mountains of Bether.
Cross References
Song of Songs 6:3
I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine. He browses among the lilies,
Song of Songs 7:10
I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.
Song of Songs 4:5
Your two breasts are like two fawns that are twins of a roe, which feed among the lilies.
Psalm 48:14
For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to death. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.
Psalm 63:1
God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.
Song of Songs 1:7
Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover
Song of Songs 2:1
I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. Lover
Song of Songs 7:13
The mandrakes give forth fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.
Jeremiah 31:33
But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says Yahweh: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:
1 Corinthians 3:21-23
Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Revelation 21:2-3
I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.