Parallel Verses
Amplified
(The Shulammite Bride)
“My beloved has gone down to his garden,
To the beds of balsam,
To feed his flock in the gardens
And gather lilies.
New American Standard Bible
To the
To
And gather
King James Version
My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Holman Bible
to beds of spice,
to feed in the gardens
and gather lilies.
International Standard Version
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to graze his flock in the gardens and gather lilies.
A Conservative Version
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
American Standard Version
My beloved is gone down to his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Bible in Basic English
My loved one is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to take food in the gardens, and to get lilies.
Darby Translation
My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens and to gather lilies.
Julia Smith Translation
My beloved went down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
King James 2000
My beloved has gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed his flock in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the garden bed of the spice, to pasture his flock and to gather lilies in the garden.
Modern King James verseion
My Beloved has gone down to His garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens and to gather lilies.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My love is gone down into his garden, unto the sweet smelling beds, that he may refresh himself in the garden, and gather flowers.
NET Bible
The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the flowerbeds of balsam spices, to graze in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
New Heart English Bible
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
The Emphasized Bible
SHEMy beloved, is gone down to his garden, to the beds of balsam, - to pasture in the gardens, and to gather lilies,
Webster
My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
World English Bible
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Youngs Literal Translation
My beloved went down to his garden, To the beds of the spice, To delight himself in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Interlinear
Yarad
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 6:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Maiden's Praise Of Her Beloved
1
(The Chorus)
O most beautiful among women?
Where is your beloved hiding himself,
That we may seek him with you?”
“My beloved has gone down to his garden,
To the beds of balsam,
To feed his flock in the gardens
And gather lilies.
“I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine,
He who feeds his flock among the lilies.”
Phrases
Cross References
Song of Songs 5:13
“His cheeks are like a bed of balsam,
Banks of sweet, fragrant herbs.
His lips are lilies
Dripping sweet-scented myrrh.
Song of Songs 1:7-8
“Tell me, O you whom my soul loves,
Where do you pasture your flock,
Where do you make it lie down at noon?
For why should I be like one who is veiled
Beside the flocks of your companions?”
Song of Songs 2:1-2
The lily of the valleys [that grows in deep places].”
Song of Songs 4:12-1
“A garden enclosed is my sister, my [promised] bride—
A rock garden locked, a spring sealed up.
Song of Songs 6:11
“I went down to the orchard of nut trees
To see the flowers of the valley,
To see whether the grapevine had budded
And the pomegranates were in flower.
Isaiah 40:11
He will protect His flock like a shepherd,
He will gather the lambs in His arm,
He will carry them in His bosom;
He will gently and carefully lead those nursing their young.
Isaiah 57:1
Faithful and devout men are taken away, while no one understands
That the righteous person is taken away [to be spared] from disaster and evil.
Isaiah 58:11
“And the Lord will continually guide you,
And satisfy your soul in scorched and dry places,
And give strength to your bones;
And you will be like a watered garden,
And like a spring of water whose waters do not fail.
Isaiah 61:11
For as the earth brings forth its sprouts,
And as a garden causes what is sown in it to spring up,
So the Lord God will [most certainly] cause righteousness and justice and praise
To spring up before all the nations [through the power of His word].
Ezekiel 34:23
“Then I will appoint over them one shepherd and he will feed them, [a ruler like] My servant
Zephaniah 3:17
“The Lord your God is in your midst,
A Warrior who saves.
He will rejoice over you with joy;
He will be quiet in His love [making no mention of your past sins],
He will rejoice over you with shouts of joy.
Matthew 18:20
Matthew 28:20
John 4:34-35
Jesus said to them,
John 14:3
John 17:24
Philippians 1:21-23
For to me, to live is Christ [He is my source of joy, my reason to live] and to die is gain [for I will be with Him in eternity].
1 Thessalonians 4:13-14
Now we do not want you to be uninformed, believers, about those who are asleep [in death], so that you will not grieve [for them] as the others do who have no hope [beyond this present life].
Revelation 7:17
for the Lamb who is in the center of the throne will be their Shepherd, and He will guide them to springs of the waters of life; and God will wipe every tear from their eyes [giving them eternal comfort].”