Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Where has thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? Where has thy beloved turned, that we may seek him with thee?

New American Standard Bible

Where has your beloved gone,
O most beautiful among women?
Where has your beloved turned,
That we may seek him with you?”

King James Version

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.

Holman Bible

Y Where has your love gone,
most beautiful of women?
Which way has he turned?
We will seek him with you.

International Standard Version

Where did your beloved go, most beautiful of women? Where did your beloved turn, so we may look for him with you?

American Standard Version

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? Whither hath thy beloved turned him, That we may seek him with thee?

Amplified

(The Chorus)“Where has your beloved gone,
O most beautiful among women?
Where is your beloved hiding himself,
That we may seek him with you?”

Bible in Basic English

Where is your loved one gone, O most fair among women? Where is your loved one turned away, that we may go looking for him with you?

Darby Translation

Whither is thy beloved gone, Thou fairest among women? Whither is thy beloved turned aside? And we will seek him with thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Where went thy beloved, O beautiful one among women? where turned away thy beloved, and we will seek him with thee.

King James 2000

Where has your beloved gone, O you fairest among women? where has your beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned that we may seek him with you?

Modern King James verseion

Where has your Beloved gone, most beautiful among women? Where has your Beloved turned? For we seek Him along with you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Whither is thy love gone then, O thou fairest among women; whither is thy love departed, that we may seek him with thee?

NET Bible

The Maidens to the Beloved: Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned? Tell us, that we may seek him with you.

New Heart English Bible

Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you?

The Emphasized Bible

DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEMWhither hath thy beloved, gone, thou most beautiful among women? whither hath thy beloved turned him aside? That we may seek him with thee.

Webster

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.

World English Bible

Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved

Youngs Literal Translation

Whither hath thy beloved gone, O fair among women? Whither hath thy beloved turned, And we seek him with thee?

Topics

Interlinear

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

הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

O thou fairest
יפה 
Yapheh 
Usage: 41

נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

דּד דּוד 
Dowd 
Usage: 61

פּנה 
Panah 
Usage: 134

Verse Info

Context Readings

Maiden's Praise Of Her Beloved

1 Where has thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? Where has thy beloved turned, that we may seek him with thee? 2 My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.



Cross References

Song of Songs 1:8

If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.

Ruth 1:16-17

And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from following after thee, for where thou go, I will go, and where thou lodge, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.

Ruth 2:12

LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou have come to take refuge.

Song of Songs 1:4

Draw me, we will run after thee. The king has brought me into his chambers. We will be glad and rejoice in thee. We will make mention of thy love more than of wine. Rightly do they love thee.

Song of Songs 2:2

As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters.

Song of Songs 6:4

Thou are fair, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, sublime as an army with banners.

Song of Songs 6:9-10

My dove, my undefiled, is [but] one. She is the only one of her mother. She is the choice one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed, [yea], the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.

Isaiah 2:5

O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of LORD.

Jeremiah 14:8

O thou hope of Israel, the Savior of it in the time of trouble, why should thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man who turns aside to tarry for a night?

Zechariah 8:21-23

And the inhabitants of one [city] shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to entreat the favor of LORD, and to seek LORD of hosts. I will go also.

Acts 5:11-14

And great fear developed in the whole church, and in all who heard these things.

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