Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.

New American Standard Bible

I am my beloved’s,
And his desire is for me.

King James Version

I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.

Holman Bible

I belong to my love,
and his desire is for me.

International Standard Version

I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.

American Standard Version

I am my beloved's; And his desire is toward me.

Amplified

(The Shulammite Bride)“It goes down smoothly and sweetly for my beloved,
Gliding gently over his lips while he sleeps.
“I am my beloved’s,
And his desire is for me.

Bible in Basic English

I am for my loved one, and his desire is for me.

Darby Translation

I am my beloved's, And his desire is toward me.

Julia Smith Translation

I to my beloved, and upon me his desire.

King James 2000

I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{I belong to my beloved}, {and he desires me}!

Modern King James verseion

I am my Beloved's, and His desire is toward me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There will I turn me unto my love, and he shall turn him unto me.

NET Bible

The Beloved about Her Lover: I am my beloved's, and he desires me!

New Heart English Bible

I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.

The Emphasized Bible

I, am my beloved's, and, unto me, is his longing.

Webster

I am my beloved's, and his desire is towards me.

World English Bible

I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.

Youngs Literal Translation

I am my beloved's, and on me is his desire.

Interlinear

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

and his desire
תּשׁוּקה 
T@shuwqah 
Usage: 3

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Mutual Possession Refrain

9 and thy mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips and teeth. 10 I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me. 11 Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field. Let us lodge in the villages.

Cross References

Psalm 45:11

So will the king desire thy beauty, for he is thy lord, and reverence thou him.

Song of Songs 2:16

My beloved is mine, and I am his. He feeds among the lilies.

Song of Songs 6:3

I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine. He feeds among the lilies.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. And what I now live in flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God who loved me and gave himself up for me.

Job 14:15

Thou would call, and I would answer thee. Thou would have a desire to the work of thy hands.

Psalm 147:11

LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

Song of Songs 7:5-6

Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thy head like purple. The king is held captive in the tresses.

John 17:24

Father, whom thou gave to me, I desire that where I am, they also may be with me, so that they may see my glory that thou have given me, because thou loved me before the foundation of the world.

Acts 27:23

For there stood by me this night an agent of the God whose I am, whom also I serve,

1 Corinthians 6:19-20

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? And ye are not your own,

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