Parallel Verses
Amplified
“His hands are rods of gold
Set with beryl;
His abdomen is a figure of carved ivory
Inlaid with sapphires.
New American Standard Bible
Set with
His abdomen is carved ivory
Inlaid with
King James Version
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Holman Bible
set
His body
covered with sapphires.
International Standard Version
His hands are rods of gold, set with beryl. His stomach is carved ivory, inlaid with sapphires.
American Standard Version
His hands are as rings of gold set with beryl: His body is as ivory work overlaid with'sapphires.
Bible in Basic English
His hands are as rings of gold ornamented with beryl-stones; his body is as a smooth plate of ivory covered with sapphires.
Darby Translation
His hands gold rings, set with the chrysolite; His belly is bright ivory, overlaid with sapphires;
Julia Smith Translation
His hands rings of gold completed in Tarshish: his bowels wrought ivory covered over with sapphires.
King James 2000
His arms are as rounded gold set with beryl: his body is as carved ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His arms [are] {rods} of gold {engraved with} jewels; his belly [is] polished ivory covered with sapphires.
Modern King James verseion
His hands are like rings of gold filled with jewels; His body an ivory plate overlaid with sapphires.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His hands are like gold rings, having enclosed the precious stone of Tarshish; His body is as the pure ivory, decked over with Sapphires.
NET Bible
His arms are like rods of gold set with chrysolite. His abdomen is like polished ivory inlaid with sapphires.
New Heart English Bible
His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.
The Emphasized Bible
His hands, cylinders of gold, set with topaz, - His body, wrought work of ivory, covered with sapphires:
Webster
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
World English Bible
His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.
Youngs Literal Translation
His hands rings of gold, set with beryl, His heart bright ivory, covered with sapphires,
Themes
Gold » Used in the arts » Into ornaments
Love to Christ » His personal excellence is deserving of
Precious stones » Names of » Beryl
Interlinear
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References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Song of Solomon 5:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Maiden's Praise Of Her Beloved
13
“His cheeks are like a bed of balsam,
Banks of sweet, fragrant herbs.
His lips are lilies
Dripping sweet-scented myrrh.
“His hands are rods of gold
Set with beryl;
His abdomen is a figure of carved ivory
Inlaid with sapphires.
“His legs are [strong and steady] pillars of alabaster
Set upon pedestals of fine gold.
His appearance is like Lebanon,
Stately and choice as the cedars.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 24:10
and they saw [a manifestation of] the God of Israel; and under His feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, just as clear as the sky itself.
Isaiah 54:11
“O you afflicted [city], storm-tossed, and not comforted,
Listen carefully, I will set your [precious] stones in mortar,
And lay your foundations with sapphires.
Exodus 15:6
“Your right hand, O Lord, is glorious in power;
Your right hand, O Lord, shatters the enemy.
Exodus 28:20
and the fourth row a beryl and an onyx and a jasper; they shall be set in gold filigree.
Exodus 39:13
and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper; they were mounted in settings of gold filigree.
Psalm 44:4-7
You are my King, O God;
Command victories and deliverance for Jacob (Israel).
Psalm 99:4
The strength of the King loves justice and righteous judgment;
You have established fairness;
You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob (Israel).
Song of Songs 7:2
“Your navel is a round goblet
Which never lacks mixed wine.
Your belly is like a heap of wheat
Surrounded with lilies.
Isaiah 9:7
There shall be no end to the increase of His government and of peace,
[He shall rule] on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
To establish it and to uphold it with justice and righteousness
From that time forward and forevermore.
The zeal of the Lord of hosts will accomplish this.
Isaiah 52:13
Indeed, My Servant (the Messiah) will act wisely and prosper;
He will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.
Ezekiel 1:16
Regarding the appearance of the wheels and their construction: they gleamed like chrysolite (beryl, olivine); and the four were made alike. Their appearance and construction were a wheel [set at a right angle] within a wheel.
Ezekiel 1:26-28
Now above the expanse that was over their heads there was something resembling a throne, it appeared like [it was made of] sapphire or lapis lazuli; and [seated] on that which looked like a throne, high up, was a figure with the appearance of a man.