Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
The watchmen that go about the city found me, They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my mantle from me.
New American Standard Bible
They struck me and wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
King James Version
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Holman Bible
They beat and wounded me;
they took my cloak
the guardians of the walls.
International Standard Version
The watchmen making their rounds through the city found me. They beat me, they bruised me. Those guarding the walls took my cloak from me.
Amplified
“The watchmen who make the rounds in the city found me.
They struck me, they wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took my shawl from me.
Bible in Basic English
The keepers who go about the town overtook me; they gave me blows and wounds; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Darby Translation
The watchmen that went about the city found me; They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Julia Smith Translation
They watching going round about in the city, found me; they struck me, they wounded me: they watching the wall took away my veil from me.
King James 2000
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The sentinels making rounds in the city found me; they beat me, they wounded me; they took my cloak away from me-- {those sentinels on the walls}!
Modern King James verseion
The watchmen who went about the city found me and struck me; they wounded me. The keepers of the wall lifted my veil from me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So the watchmen that went about the city found me, smote me, and wounded me: Yea they that kept the walls, took away my kerchief from me.
NET Bible
The watchmen found me as they made their rounds in the city. They beat me, they bruised me; they took away my cloak, those watchmen on the walls!
New Heart English Bible
The watchmen who go about the city found me. They beat me. They bruised me. The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me.
The Emphasized Bible
The watchmen who were going round in the city, found me, they smote me, wounded me, - The watchmen of the walls, took away my cloak from off me.
Webster
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my vail from me.
World English Bible
The watchmen who go about the city found me. They beat me. They bruised me. The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me.
Youngs Literal Translation
The watchmen who go round about the city, Found me, smote me, wounded me, Keepers of the walls lifted up my veil from off me.
Themes
Cities » Protected at night by watchmen
Veil or veil » The removing of, considered rude and insolent
Topics
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Cabab
Matsa'
Nakah
References
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Song of Solomon 5:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Maiden's Dream: Seeking And Not Finding
6 I opened to my beloved; But my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul had failed me when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer. 7 The watchmen that go about the city found me, They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my mantle from me. 8 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved, That ye tell him, that I am sick from love.
Phrases
Cross References
Song of Songs 3:3
The watchmen that go about the city found me; To whom I said , Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.
Song of Songs 8:11
Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; He let out the vineyard unto keepers; Every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.
Isaiah 6:10-11
Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they sea with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.
Isaiah 62:6
I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that are Jehovah's remembrancers, take ye no rest,
Hosea 6:5
Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.
Hosea 9:7-8
The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man that hath the spirit is mad, for the abundance of thine iniquity, and because the enmity is great.
Matthew 21:33-41
Hear another parable: There was a man that was a householder, who planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country.
Matthew 23:2
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses seat:
Matthew 23:29-36
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and garnish the tombs of the righteous,
Luke 6:22
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company , and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
John 16:2
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
Acts 5:40-41
And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
Acts 20:29-30
I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;
Acts 26:9-10
I verily thought with myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
1 Corinthians 4:10-13
We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye have glory, but we have dishonor.
2 Corinthians 11:13
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, fashioning themselves into apostles of Christ.
Philippians 3:6
as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
Hebrews 11:36-37
and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:
Hebrews 12:2
looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
1 Peter 4:14-16
If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye ; because the'spirit of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you.
Revelation 17:5-6
and upon her forehead a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.