Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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].

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.

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 you are! How lovely, O love, with your delights! 7 The Lover to His Beloved: Your stature is like a palm tree, and your breasts are like clusters of grapes. 8 I want to climb the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit stalks. May your breasts be like the clusters of grapes, and may the fragrance of your breath be like apricots!



Cross References

Song of Songs 4:5

Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of the gazelle grazing among the lilies.

Psalm 92:12

The godly grow like a palm tree; they grow high like a cedar in Lebanon.

Song of Songs 1:13

My beloved is like a fragrant pouch of myrrh spending the night between my breasts.

Song of Songs 7:3

Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.

Song of Songs 7:8

I want to climb the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit stalks. May your breasts be like the clusters of grapes, and may the fragrance of your breath be like apricots!

Song of Songs 8:8

The Beloved's Brothers: We have a little sister, and as yet she has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister on the day when she is spoken for?

Isaiah 66:10

Be happy for Jerusalem and rejoice with her, all you who love her! Share in her great joy, all you who have mourned over her!

Jeremiah 10:5

Such idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field. They cannot talk. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them because they cannot hurt you. And they do not have any power to help you."

Ephesians 3:17

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love,

Ephesians 4:13

until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God -- a mature person, attaining to the measure of Christ's full stature.

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