Parallel Verses

NET Bible

The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved is dazzling and ruddy; he stands out in comparison to all other men.

New American Standard Bible

My beloved is dazzling and ruddy,
Outstanding among ten thousand.

King James Version

My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.

Holman Bible

W My love is fit and strong,
notable among ten thousand.

International Standard Version

My beloved is dazzling, with a dark and healthy complexion, outstanding among ten thousand.

American Standard Version

My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand.

Amplified

(The Shulammite Bride)
“My beloved is exquisitely handsome and ruddy,
Outstanding among ten thousand.

Bible in Basic English

My loved one is white and red, the chief among ten thousand.

Darby Translation

My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand.

Julia Smith Translation

My beloved is white and ruddy, bearing the standard of ten thousand.

King James 2000

My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.

Lexham Expanded Bible

My beloved [is] radiant and {ruddy}, distinguished {among} ten thousand.

Modern King James verseion

My Beloved is bright and ruddy, standing out among ten thousand.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for my loved, he is white and red colored, a singular person among many thousands;

New Heart English Bible

My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.

The Emphasized Bible

SHE.My beloved, is white and ruddy, conspicuous beyond ten thousand:

Webster

My beloved is white and ruddy, the chief among ten thousand.

World English Bible

My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.

Youngs Literal Translation

My beloved is clear and ruddy, Conspicuous above a myriad!

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
My beloved
דּד דּוד 
Dowd 
Usage: 61

is white
צח 
Tsach 
Usage: 4

and ruddy
אדם 
'adom 
Usage: 8

the chiefest
דּגל 
Dagal 
Usage: 3

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Maiden's Praise Of Her Beloved

9 The Maidens to The Beloved: Why is your beloved better than others, O most beautiful of women? Why is your beloved better than others, that you would command us in this manner? 10 The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved is dazzling and ruddy; he stands out in comparison to all other men. 11 His head is like the most pure gold. His hair is curly -- black like a raven.



Cross References

Psalm 45:2

You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.

Deuteronomy 32:31

For our enemies' rock is not like our Rock, as even our enemies concede.

1 Samuel 16:12

So Jesse had him brought in. Now he was ruddy, with attractive eyes and a handsome appearance. The Lord said, "Go and anoint him. This is the one!"

Psalm 45:17

I will proclaim your greatness through the coming years, then the nations will praise you forever.

Song of Songs 2:1

The Beloved to Her Lover: I am a meadow flower from Sharon, a lily from the valleys.

Isaiah 10:18

The splendor of his forest and his orchard will be completely destroyed, as when a sick man's life ebbs away.

Isaiah 59:19

In the west, people respect the Lord's reputation; in the east they recognize his splendor. For he comes like a rushing stream driven on by wind sent from the Lord.

Isaiah 66:19

I will perform a mighty act among them and then send some of those who remain to the nations -- to Tarshish, Pul, Lud (known for its archers), Tubal, Javan, and to the distant coastlands that have not heard about me or seen my splendor. They will tell the nations of my splendor.

Romans 9:5

To them belong the patriarchs, and from them, by human descent, came the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever! Amen.

Philippians 2:9-11

As a result God exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,

Colossians 1:18

He is the head of the body, the church, as well as the beginning, the firstborn from among the dead, so that he himself may become first in all things.

Hebrews 2:10

For it was fitting for him, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

Hebrews 7:26

For it is indeed fitting for us to have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

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