Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and your mouth
Behind your veil,
your brow
New American Standard Bible
And your
Your
Behind your veil.
King James Version
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
International Standard Version
Your lips are like a scarlet thread, and your mouth is lovely. Behind your veil, your temple is like a slice of pomegranate.
American Standard Version
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, And thy mouth is comely. Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate Behind thy veil.
Amplified
“Your lips are like a ribbon of scarlet,
And your mouth is lovely.
Your temples are like a slice of the pomegranate
Behind your veil.
Bible in Basic English
Your red lips are like a bright thread, and your mouth is fair of form; the sides of your head are like pomegranate fruit under your veil.
Darby Translation
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, And thy speech is comely; As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples Behind thy veil.
Julia Smith Translation
As a scarlet thread thy lips, and thy speech becoming: as a piece of pomegranate, thy temples from behind thy veil.
King James 2000
Your lips are like a thread of scarlet, and your mouth is lovely: your temples are like a piece of pomegranate behind your veil.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your lips [are] like a thread of crimson, and your mouth [is] lovely. Your temple [is] like pomegranate from behind your veil.
Modern King James verseion
Your lips are like a cord of scarlet, and your speech is becoming; your temples are like a piece of pomegranate behind your veil.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy lips are like a rose colored ribbon, thy words are lovely: thy cheeks are like a piece of a pomegranate, within thine hairs.
NET Bible
Your lips are like a scarlet thread; your mouth is lovely. Your forehead behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
New Heart English Bible
Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.
The Emphasized Bible
Like a cord of crimson, are thy lips, and, thy mouth, is lovely, - Like a slice of pomegranate, are thy temples, behind thy veil:
Webster
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of pomegranate within thy locks.
World English Bible
Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.
Youngs Literal Translation
As a thread of scarlet are thy lips, And thy speech is comely, As the work of the pomegranate is thy temple behind thy veil,
Interlinear
Saphah
References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Song of Solomon 4:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Groom's Praise Of His Bride
2
coming up from washing,
each one having a twin,
and not one missing.
and your mouth
Behind your veil,
your brow
constructed in layers.
A thousand bucklers are hung on it—
all of them shields of warriors.
Phrases
Cross References
Song of Songs 6:7
your brow
Joshua 2:18
unless, when we enter the land, you tie this scarlet cord to the window through which you let us down. Bring your father, mother, brothers, and all your father’s family into your house.
Song of Songs 5:16
He is absolutely desirable.
This is my love, and this is my friend,
young women of Jerusalem.
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Genesis 32:10
I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, I crossed over this Jordan with my staff, and now I have become two camps.
Leviticus 14:4
the priest will order that two live clean birds,
Leviticus 14:6
He is to take the live bird together with the cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop, and dip them all into the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the fresh water.
Leviticus 14:49-52
He is to take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop to purify the house,
Numbers 4:8
They are to spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover them with a covering made of manatee skin,
Numbers 19:6
The priest is to take cedar wood, hyssop, and crimson yarn,
Ezra 9:6
And I said:
My God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift my face toward You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads and our guilt is as high as the heavens.
Psalm 37:30
his tongue speaks what is just.
Psalm 45:2
grace flows from your lips.
Therefore God has blessed you forever.
Psalm 119:13
all the judgments from Your mouth.
Proverbs 10:13
but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.
Proverbs 10:20-21
the heart of the wicked is of little value.
Proverbs 16:21-24
and pleasant speech
Proverbs 31:26
and loving instruction
Song of Songs 4:11
Honey and milk
The fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
Song of Songs 5:13
towers of
His lips are lilies,
dripping with flowing myrrh.
Song of Songs 7:9
gliding past my lips and teeth!
Ezekiel 16:63
so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed,
Matthew 12:35
Luke 4:22
They were all speaking well of Him
2 Corinthians 5:18-21
Everything is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
Ephesians 4:29
No foul language is to come from your mouth, but only what is good for building up someone in need,
Colossians 3:16-17
Let the message about the Messiah dwell richly among you, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, and singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, with gratitude in your hearts to God.
Colossians 4:6
Your speech should always be gracious, seasoned with salt,
Hebrews 9:19
For when every command had been proclaimed by Moses to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and goats, along with water, scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll itself and all the people,