Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

How fair and how pleasant art thou, my love, in delights!

New American Standard Bible

“How beautiful and how delightful you are,
My love, with all your charms!

King James Version

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

Holman Bible

How beautiful you are and how pleasant,
my love, with such delights!

International Standard Version

How beautiful and lovely you are, you are love with its exquisite delights.

A Conservative Version

How fair and how pleasant thou are, O love, for delights!

American Standard Version

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

Amplified


“How beautiful and how delightful you are,
My love, with all your delights!

Bible in Basic English

How beautiful and how sweet you are, O love, for delight.

Julia Smith Translation

How beautiful and how pleasant thou wert, O love, in delights!

King James 2000

How fair and how pleasant are you, O love, for your delights!

Lexham Expanded Bible

How beautiful you are and how pleasant, O loved one in the delights!

Modern King James verseion

How beautiful and how pleasant you are, O love, for delights!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O how fair and lovely art thou, my darling, in pleasures?

NET Bible

How beautiful you are! How lovely, O love, with your delights!

New Heart English Bible

How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights.

The Emphasized Bible

HEHow beautiful, and how delightful, O dear love, for delights:

Webster

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

World English Bible

How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!

Youngs Literal Translation

How fair and how pleasant hast thou been, O love, in delights.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יפה 
Yaphah 
Usage: 8

נעם 
Na`em 
Usage: 8

art thou, O love
אהבה 
'ahabah 
Usage: 36

References

Hastings

Smith

Verse Info

Context Readings

Solomon Longs For The Young Woman's Affection

5 Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, And the locks of thy head like purple; The king is fettered by thy ringlets! 6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, my love, in delights! 7 This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, And thy breasts to grape clusters.

Cross References

Song of Songs 1:15-16

Behold, thou art fair, my love; Behold, thou art fair: thine eyes are doves.

Song of Songs 4:10

How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! How much better is thy love than wine! And the fragrance of thine ointments than all spices!

Psalm 45:11

And the king will desire thy beauty; for he is thy Lord, and worship thou him.

Song of Songs 2:14

My dove, in the clefts of the rock, In the covert of the precipice, Let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; For sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

Song of Songs 4:7

Thou art all fair, my love; And there is no spot in thee.

Song of Songs 7:10

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

Isaiah 62:4-5

Thou shalt no more be termed, Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed, Desolate: but thou shalt be called, My delight is in her, and thy land, Married; for Jehovah delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.

Zephaniah 3:17

Jehovah thy God is in thy midst, a mighty one that will save: he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will exult over thee with singing.

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