Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

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.

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 hast thou been, O love, in delights. 7 This thy stature hath been like to a palm, And thy breasts to clusters. 8 I said, 'Let me go up on the palm, Let me lay hold on its boughs, Yea, let thy breasts be, I pray thee, as clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy face as citrons,

Cross References

Song of Songs 4:5

Thy two breasts are as two fawns, Twins of a roe, that are feeding among lilies.

Psalm 92:12

The righteous as a palm-tree flourisheth, As a cedar in Lebanon he groweth.

Song of Songs 1:13

A bundle of myrrh is my beloved to me, Between my breasts it lodgeth.

Song of Songs 7:3

Thy two breasts as two young ones, twins of a roe,

Song of Songs 7:8

I said, 'Let me go up on the palm, Let me lay hold on its boughs, Yea, let thy breasts be, I pray thee, as clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy face as citrons,

Song of Songs 8:8

We have a little sister, and breasts she hath not, What do we do for our sister, In the day that it is told of her?

Isaiah 66:10

Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, And be glad in her, all ye loving her, Rejoice ye with her for joy, All ye are mourning for her,

Jeremiah 10:5

As a palm they are stiff, and they speak not, They are surely borne, for they step not, Be not afraid of them, for they do no evil, Yea, also to do good is not in them.

Ephesians 3:17

that the Christ may dwell through the faith in your hearts, in love having been rooted and founded,

Ephesians 4:13

till we may all come to the unity of the faith and of the recognition of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a measure of stature of the fulness of the Christ,

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