Parallel Verses

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?

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?

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 your beloved gone,
O most beautiful among women?
Where has your beloved turned,
That we may seek him with you?”
2 (The Shulamite) My beloved went to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

Cross References

Song of Songs 1:8

(The Beloved) If you do not know, O you fairest among women, follow the footsteps of the flock. Feed your kids beside the shepherds' tents.

Song of Songs 5:9

(Daughters of Jerusalem) Is your beloved more than another beloved, O you fairest among women? Is your beloved more than another beloved that you so charge us?

Ruth 1:16-17

Ruth replied: Do not ask me to leave you! Let me go with you. Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you live, I will live. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.

Ruth 2:12

May Jehovah reward you for what you have done. May you have a full reward from Jehovah the God of Israel, to whom you have come for protection!

Song of Songs 1:4

Draw me away. (Daughters of Jerusalem) We will run after you. (The Shulamite) The king brought me into his chambers. (Daughters of Jerusalem) We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will remember your love more than wine! (The Shulamite) They are right to love you.

Song of Songs 2:2

(The Beloved) My love among the daughters is like a lily among thorns.

Song of Songs 5:6

I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My heart jumped when he spoke. I sought him, but I could not find him. I called him, but he did not answer.

Song of Songs 6:4

(The Beloved) You are beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.

Song of Songs 6:9-10

My dove, my undefiled is the one. She is the only one of her mother; she is the choice one of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her. The queens and the concubines praised her.

Isaiah 2:5

Come, descendants of Jacob, let us live in the light of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 14:8

You are Israel's hope, its savior in times of trouble. Why are you like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays only one night?

Zechariah 8:21-23

The inhabitants of one city will go to another, saying, 'Let us go speedily to entreat the favor of Jehovah, and to seek Jehovah of Hosts; I will go also.

Acts 5:11-14

Great fear came upon the entire congregation who heard these things.

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