Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

My beloved is clear and ruddy, Conspicuous above a myriad!

New American Standard Bible

My beloved is dazzling and ruddy,
Outstanding among ten thousand.

King James Version

My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.

Holman Bible

W My love is fit and strong,
notable among ten thousand.

International Standard Version

My beloved is dazzling, with a dark and healthy complexion, outstanding among ten thousand.

American Standard Version

My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand.

Amplified

(The Shulammite Bride)
“My beloved is exquisitely handsome and ruddy,
Outstanding among ten thousand.

Bible in Basic English

My loved one is white and red, the chief among ten thousand.

Darby Translation

My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand.

Julia Smith Translation

My beloved is white and ruddy, bearing the standard of ten thousand.

King James 2000

My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.

Lexham Expanded Bible

My beloved [is] radiant and {ruddy}, distinguished {among} ten thousand.

Modern King James verseion

My Beloved is bright and ruddy, standing out among ten thousand.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for my loved, he is white and red colored, a singular person among many thousands;

NET Bible

The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved is dazzling and ruddy; he stands out in comparison to all other men.

New Heart English Bible

My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.

The Emphasized Bible

SHE.My beloved, is white and ruddy, conspicuous beyond ten thousand:

Webster

My beloved is white and ruddy, the chief among ten thousand.

World English Bible

My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
My beloved
דּד דּוד 
Dowd 
Usage: 61

is white
צח 
Tsach 
Usage: 4

and ruddy
אדם 
'adom 
Usage: 8

the chiefest
דּגל 
Dagal 
Usage: 3

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Maiden's Praise Of Her Beloved

9 What is thy beloved above any beloved, O fair among women? What is thy beloved above any beloved, That thus thou hast adjured us? 10 My beloved is clear and ruddy, Conspicuous above a myriad! 11 His head is pure gold -- fine gold, His locks flowing, dark as a raven,

Cross References

Psalm 45:2

Thou hast been beautified above the sons of men, Grace hath been poured into thy lips, Therefore hath God blessed thee to the age.

Deuteronomy 32:31

For not as our Rock is their rock, (And our enemies are judges!)

1 Samuel 16:12

And he sendeth, and bringeth him in, and he is ruddy, with beauty of eyes, and of good appearance; and Jehovah saith, 'Rise, anoint him, for this is he.'

Psalm 45:17

I make mention of Thy name in all generations, Therefore do peoples praise Thee, To the age, and for ever!

Song of Songs 2:1

As a lily among the thorns,

Isaiah 10:18

And the honour of his forest, and his fruitful field, From soul even unto flesh He doth consume, And it hath been as the fainting of a standard-bearer.

Isaiah 59:19

And they fear from the west the name of Jehovah, And from the rising of the sun -- His honour, When come in as a flood doth an adversary, The Spirit of Jehovah hath raised an ensign against him.

Isaiah 66:19

And I have set among them a sign, And have sent out of them those escaping unto the nations, (Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles that are far off,) Who have not heard My fame, nor seen Mine honour, And they have declared Mine honour among nations.

Romans 9:5

whose are the fathers, and of whom is the Christ, according to the flesh, who is over all, God blessed to the ages. Amen.

Philippians 2:9-11

wherefore, also, God did highly exalt him, and gave to him a name that is above every name,

Colossians 1:18

And himself is the head of the body -- the assembly -- who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all things -- himself -- first,

Hebrews 2:10

For it was becoming to Him, because of whom are the all things, and through whom are the all things, many sons to glory bringing, the author of their salvation through sufferings to make perfect,

Hebrews 7:26

For such a chief priest did become us -- kind, harmless, undefiled, separate from the sinners, and become higher than the heavens,

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