Parallel Verses

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

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

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].

Bible in Basic English

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

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 fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! 7 This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes. 8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

Cross References

Song of Songs 4:5

Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

Psalm 92:12

The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Song of Songs 1:13

A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.

Song of Songs 7:3

Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.

Song of Songs 7:8

I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

Song of Songs 8:8

We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?

Isaiah 66:10

Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her:

Jeremiah 10:5

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

Ephesians 3:17

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Ephesians 4:13

Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

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