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Bible in Basic English
Cedar-trees are the pillars of our house; and our boards are made of fir-trees.
New American Standard Bible
Our rafters,
King James Version
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
Holman Bible
and our rafters are cypresses.
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International Standard Version
The beams of our house are cedar, our rafters are pine.
A Conservative Version
The beams of our house are cedars, our rafters are firs.
American Standard Version
The beams of our house are cedars, And our rafters are firs.
Amplified
“The beams of our houses are cedars,
Our rafters and panels are cypresses.
Darby Translation
The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are cypresses.
Julia Smith Translation
The walls of our houses cedars, our carved ceilings, cypresses.
King James 2000
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
Lexham Expanded Bible
the beams of our house [are] cedar; our rafter [is] cypress.
Modern King James verseion
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters are of fir.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
the ceilings of our house are of Cedar tree, and our balks of Cypress.
NET Bible
the cedars are the beams of our bedroom chamber; the pines are the rafters of our bedroom.
New Heart English Bible
The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs.
The Emphasized Bible
The beams of our house, are cedars, Our fretted ceiling, is cypress-trees.
Webster
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
World English Bible
The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs. Beloved
Youngs Literal Translation
The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are firs, I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 1:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Mutual Admiration
16 See, you are fair, my loved one, and a pleasure; our bed is green. 17 Cedar-trees are the pillars of our house; and our boards are made of fir-trees.
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Cross References
1 Kings 6:9
So he put up the house and made it complete, roofing it with boards of cedar-wood.
2 Chronicles 2:8-9
And send me cedar-trees, cypress-trees and sandal-wood from Lebanon, for, to my knowledge, your servants are expert wood-cutters in Lebanon; and my servants will be with yours,
Song of Songs 7:5
Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple, in whose net the king is prisoner.
Song of Songs 8:9
If she is a wall, we will make on her a strong base of silver; and if she is a door, we will let her be shut up with cedar-wood.
Ezekiel 41:16
And the sloping windows and the covered ways round all three of them were of shakiph-wood all round from the level of the earth up to the windows;
Ezekiel 42:3
Opposite the space of twenty cubits which was part of the inner square, and opposite the stone floor of the outer square. There were covered ways facing one another on the third floor.
1 Timothy 3:15-16
But if I am long in coming, this will make clear to you what behaviour is right for men in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of what is true.
Hebrews 11:10
For he was looking for the strong town, whose builder and maker is God.
1 Peter 2:4-5
To whom you come, as to a living stone, not honoured by men, but of great and special value to God;