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Bible in Basic English

You are tall like a palm-tree, and your breasts are like the fruit of the vine.

New American Standard Bible

Your stature is like a palm tree,
And your breasts are like its clusters.

King James Version

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

Holman Bible

Your stature is like a palm tree;
your breasts are clusters of fruit.

International Standard Version

Your stature is like a palm tree, and your breasts are like clusters of fruit.

A Conservative Version

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to its clusters.

American Standard Version

This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, And thy breasts to its clusters.

Amplified


“Your stature is like that of a palm tree
And your breasts like its clusters [of dates].

Darby Translation

This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, And thy breasts to grape clusters.

Julia Smith Translation

This thy height was like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters.

King James 2000

This your stature is like to a palm tree, and your breasts to its clusters.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Your stature} [is] like the palm tree, and your breasts [are] like clusters.

Modern King James verseion

Your stature is like a palm tree, and your breasts are like clusters of grapes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thy stature is like a date tree, and thy breasts like the grapes.

NET Bible

The Lover to His Beloved: Your stature is like a palm tree, and your breasts are like clusters of grapes.

New Heart English Bible

This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.

The Emphasized Bible

This thy stature, is like to a palm-tree, and, thy breasts, are like clusters:

Webster

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

World English Bible

This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.

Youngs Literal Translation

This thy stature hath been like to a palm, And thy breasts to clusters.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קומה 
Qowmah 
Usage: 45

is like
דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 30

to a palm tree
תּמר 
Tamar 
Usage: 11

and thy breasts
שׁד שׁד 
Shad 
Usage: 24

אשׁכּל אשׁכּול 
'eshkowl 
Usage: 9

References

Context Readings

Solomon Longs For The Young Woman's Affection

6 How beautiful and how sweet you are, O love, for delight. 7 You are tall like a palm-tree, and your breasts are like the fruit of the vine. 8 I said, Let me go up the palm-tree, and let me take its branches in my hands: your breasts will be as the fruit of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples;



Cross References

Song of Songs 4:5

Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth, which take their food among the lilies.

Song of Songs 1:13

As a bag of myrrh is my well-loved one to me, when he is at rest all night between my breasts.

Song of Songs 7:3

Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth.

Song of Songs 7:8

I said, Let me go up the palm-tree, and let me take its branches in my hands: your breasts will be as the fruit of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples;

Song of Songs 8:8

We have a young sister, and she has no breasts; what are we to do for our sister in the day when she is given to a man?

Isaiah 66:10

Have joy with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you her lovers: take part in her joy, all you who are sorrowing for her:

Jeremiah 10:5

It is like a pillar in a garden of plants, and has no voice: it has to be lifted, for it has no power of walking. Have no fear of it; for it has no power of doing evil and it is not able to do any good.

Ephesians 3:17

So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love,

Ephesians 4:13

Till we all come to the harmony of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to full growth, to the full measure of Christ:

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