Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy teeth are like sheep that be clipped, which go first up from the washing place: where every one beareth two twins, and not one unfruitful among them.
New American Standard Bible
Which have come up from their washing,
All of which bear twins,
And not one among them has
King James Version
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.
Holman Bible
coming up from washing,
each one having a twin,
and not one missing.
International Standard Version
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep about to be sheared, who are coming up from being washed. All of them are twins, not one has lost her young.
American Standard Version
Thy teeth are like a flock of ewes that are newly'shorn, Which are come up from the washing, Whereof every one hath twins, And none is bereaved among them.
Amplified
“Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn ewes
Which have come up from washing,
All of which bear twins,
And not one among them has lost her young.
Bible in Basic English
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep whose wool is newly cut, which come up from the washing; every one has two lambs, and there is not one without young.
Darby Translation
Thy teeth are like a flock of shorn sheep, Which go up from the washing; Which have all borne twins, And none is barren among them.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy teeth as a herd of the shorn which came up from the washing; all of them bearing twins, and none barren among them.
King James 2000
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; every one of which bears twins, and none is barren among them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your teeth [are] like a flock of shorn ewes that came up from the washing, all of them bearing twins, and there is none bereaved among them.
Modern King James verseion
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn sheep, which came up from the washing; they all are bearing twins and not one is barren among them.
NET Bible
Your teeth are like a flock of newly-shorn sheep coming up from the washing place; each of them has a twin, and not one of them is missing.
New Heart English Bible
Your teeth are like a newly shorn flock, which have come up from the washing, where every one of them has twins. None is bereaved among them.
The Emphasized Bible
Thy teeth, are like a flock, evenly grown, which have come up from the washing-place, - whereof, all of them, are twin-bearers, and bereaved, is none among them:
Webster
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; all of which bear twins, and none is barren among them.
World English Bible
Your teeth are like a newly shorn flock, which have come up from the washing, where every one of them has twins. None is bereaved among them.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thy teeth as a row of the shorn ones That have come up from the washing, For all of them are forming twins, And a bereaved one is not among them.
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Song of Solomon 4:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Groom's Praise Of His Bride
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. 2 Thy teeth are like sheep that be clipped, which go first up from the washing place: where every one beareth two twins, and not one unfruitful among them. 3 Thy lips are like a rose colored ribbon, thy words are lovely: thy cheeks are like a piece of a pomegranate, within thine hairs.
Phrases
Cross References
Song of Songs 6:6
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that be clipped, which go out of the washing place: where every one beareth two twins, and not one unfruitful among them.
Exodus 23:26
"Moreover there shall be no woman childless or unfruitful in thy land, and the number of thy days I will fulfill.
Deuteronomy 7:13-14
and will love thee, bless thee and multiply thee: he will bless the fruit of thy womb and the fruit of thy field, thy corn, thy wine and thy oil, the fruit of thine oxen and the flocks of thy sheep in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.
Jeremiah 15:16
When I had found thy words, I ate them up greedily: they have made my heart joyful and glad, for I call upon thy name, O LORD God of Hosts.
John 15:7
If ye abide in me, and my words also abide in you: ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.
Colossians 1:4-6
since we heard of your faith which ye have in Christ Jesus: and of the love which ye bear to all saints
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For this cause thank we God without ceasing, because that when ye received of us the word, wherewith God was preached, ye received it not as the word of man: but even as it was, indeed, the word of God; which worketh in you that believe.
2 Peter 1:5-8
And hereunto, give all diligence: In your faith, minister virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;