4:16 Awake, O north wind, and come, O south, Cause my garden to breathe forth, its spices let flow, Let my beloved come to his garden, And eat its pleasant fruits! The first few sentences of this review of the Song of Songs (aka, the Song of Solomon) in the Passion Translation (the one that is enthusiastically promoted by NAR apostles) says it all:. Return, return, and we look upon thee. In their lyrical new translation, Ariel Bloch and Chana Bloch restore the sensuousness of the original language and strip away the veils of mistranslation that have obscured the … 6:13 Return, return, O Shulammith! (when he was about 23 yrs. Title: Several titles have been suggested for the book, all taken from the first verse: “The Song of Songs”, “the Song of Solomon”, or “Canticles”. 1:12 "at his table" - banqueting was done in a reclining position. 3:3 The watchmen have found me, (Who are going round about the city), `Him whom my soul have loved saw ye?'. 1 As a lily among the thorns, Solomon. 2:16 My beloved [is] mine, and I [am] his, Who is delighting among the lilies. 6:9 One is my dove, my perfect one, One she [is] of her mother, The choice one she [is] of her that bare her, Daughters saw, and pronounce her happy, Queens and concubines, and they praise her. Bible (YLT) 22: Song of Solomon. ii. Ecclesiastes 12; Chapter 1; Song of Solomon 2 ; 1: The Song of Songs, that [is] Solomon's. 1:16 Lo, thou [art] fair, my love, yea, pleasant, Yea, our couch [is] green. 7:5 Thy head upon thee as Carmel, And the locks of thy head as purple, The king is bound with the flowings! I seized him, and let him not go, Till I brought him in unto the house of my mother -- And the chamber of her that conceived me. 5:12 His eyes as doves by streams of water, Washing in milk, sitting in fulness. 5:3 I have put off my coat, how do I put it on? 2:11 For lo, the winter hath passed by, The rain hath passed away -- it hath gone. 5Dark [am] I, and comely, daughters of Jerusalem, As tents of Kedar, as curtains of Solomon. 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? 1:9 To my joyous one in chariots of Pharaoh, I have compared thee, my friend. If one give all the wealth of his house for love, Treading down -- they tread upon it. `Open to me, my sister, my friend, My dove, my perfect one, For my head is filled [with] dew, My locks [with] drops of the night.'. 6:10 `Who [is] this that is looking forth as morning, Fair as the moon -- clear as the sun, Awe-inspiring as bannered hosts? 6:7 As the work of the pomegranate [is] thy temple behind thy veil. 5:5 I rose to open to my beloved, And my hands dropped myrrh, Yea, my fingers flowing myrrh, On the handles of the lock. 4:10 How wonderful have been thy loves, my sister-spouse, How much better have been thy loves than wine, And the fragrance of thy perfumes than all spices. Young's Literal Translation The Song of Songs, Which is Solomon's Return to Index. Please read the entire book if… Come from Lebanon, O spouse. By: Young's Literal Translation The Song of Songs, also known as the Song of Solomon, the Canticle of Canticles, or simply Canticles, is one of the books of the Ketuvim (the "Writings", the last section of the Hebrew Bible), and the fifth of the "wisdom" books of the Christian Old Testament. I am the rose of Sharon - Sharon was a very fruitful place, where David's cattle were fed, 1 Chronicles 27:29.It is mentioned as a place of excellence, Isaiah 35:2, and as a place of flocks, Isaiah 65:10, Perhaps it would be better, with almost all the versions, to translate, "I am the rose of the field." 4:4 As the tower of David [is] thy neck, built for an armoury, The chief of the shields are hung on it, All shields of the mighty. 6:8 Sixty are queens, and eighty concubines, And virgins without number. 1:7 Declare to me, thou whom my soul hath loved, Where thou delightest, Where thou liest down at noon, For why am I as one veiled, By the ranks of thy companions? The Friends. Read Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible - Song of Solomon Chapter - 6. Bible search for Song of Solomon 3 in Young’s Literal Translation (English) 7:1 As the chorus of `Mahanaim.' Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Shenir and Hermon, From the habitations of lions, From the mountains of leopards. 8:3 His left hand [is] under my head, And his right doth embrace me. 5:14 His hands rings of gold, set with beryl, His heart bright ivory, covered with sapphires. 6:1 Whither hath thy beloved gone, O fair among women? 5:1 I have come in to my garden, my sister-spouse, I have plucked my myrrh with my spice, I have eaten my comb with my honey, I have drunk my wine with my milk. 9: YOUNG'S LITERAL TRANSLATION ( - ) The Song of Songs, also known as the Song of Solomon, the Canticle of Canticles, or simply Canticles, is one of the books of the Ketuvim (the "Writings", the last section of the Hebrew Bible), and the … 3For fragrance [are] thy perfumes good. 8:7 Many waters are not able to quench the love, And floods do not wash it away. O dweller in gardens! 8:2 I lead thee, I bring thee in unto my mother's house, She doth teach me, I cause thee to drink of the perfumed wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate. 11Garlands of gold we do make for thee, With studs of silver! 3: For fragrance [are] thy perfumes good. Song Of Solomon YLT Young's Literal Translation Audio BibleOld Testament. Note: at the time of these events, Solomon was king (Son_1:4) and he had 60 wives (Son_6:8). I called him, and he answered me not. 3:11 Go forth, and look, ye daughters of Zion, On king Solomon, with the crown, With which his mother crowned him, In the day of his espousals, And in the day of the joy of his heart! 5:2 I am sleeping, but my heart waketh: The sound of my beloved knocking! 2:8 The voice of my beloved! Go To Song of Solomon Index. In this post, I will highlight verses from all 8 chapters of the Song of Solomon (aka the Song of Songs). Bible search for Song of Solomon 1:8 in Young’s Literal Translation (English) 4:3 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. The Song of Songs is written about a young woman’s love for her beloved. 5:6 I opened to my beloved, But my beloved withdrew -- he passed on, My soul went forth when he spake, I sought him, and found him not. Young's Literal Translation 1:1 The Song of Songs, that is Solomon`s. Young's Literal Translation was made by Robert Young. 2:2 So [is] my friend among the daughters! 3:1 On my couch by night, I sought him whom my soul hath loved; I sought him, and I found him not! 2:14 My dove, in clefts of the rock, In a secret place of the ascent, Cause me to see thine appearance, Cause me to hear thy voice, For thy voice [is] sweet, and thy appearance comely. It is called as YLT in short. : ב יִשָּׁקֵנִי מִנְּשִׁיקוֹת פִּיהוּ, כִּי-טוֹבִים דֹּדֶיךָ מִיָּיִן. SONG OF SOLOMON RESOURCES Commentaries, Sermons, Illustrations, Devotionals. 6:2 My beloved went down to his garden, To the beds of the spice, To delight himself in the gardens, and to gather lilies. 3:8 All of them holding sword, taught of battle, Each his sword by his thigh, for fear at night. 1:1 The song of Songs, which is Solomon's. Flip through the Bible, and you could pass right over the Song of Songs, also called the Song of Solomon. 1:4 Draw me: after thee we run, The king hath brought me into his inner chambers, We do joy and rejoice in thee, We mention thy loves more than wine, Uprightly they have loved thee! : 1 The song of songs, which is Solomon's. 1:15 Lo, thou [art] fair, my friend, Lo, thou [art] fair, thine eyes [are] doves! The turnings of thy sides [are] as ornaments, Work of the hands of an artificer. 15Lo, thou [art] fair, my friend, Lo, thou [art] fair, thine eyes [are] doves! ), most during the first 20 yrs., these events likely occurred early in his reign, i.e. Skip to main content. 2:17 Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, Turn, be like, my beloved, To a roe, or to a young one of the harts, On the mountains of separation! 3:10 Its pillars he made of silver, Its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, Its midst lined [with] love, By the daughters of Jerusalem. 1:17 The beams of our houses [are] cedars, Our rafters [are] firs, I [am] a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys! 4:1 Lo, thou [art] fair, my friend, lo, thou [art] fair, Thine eyes [are] doves behind thy veil, Thy hair as a row of the goats That have shone from mount Gilead. What [is] thy beloved above [any] beloved, That thus thou hast adjured us? Song of Solomon 2 Young's Literal Translation. that I [am] sick with love! And if she is a door, We fashion by her board-work of cedar. Solomon composed some 1,005 songs (1 Kings 4:32), and this was the greatest (the song of songs) among them. 1:1 The Song of Songs, that [is] Solomon's. Young's Literal Translation The Song of Songs, Which is Solomon's Return to Index. 7Declare to me, thou whom my soul hath loved, Where thou delightest, Where thou liest down at noon, For why am I as one veiled, By the ranks of thy companions? My personal belief is that the Song of Solomon was purposefully included to help us make sense of the mixed messages we get from scripture about sex. 8:10 I [am] a wall, and my breasts as towers, Then I have been in his eyes as one finding peace. Bible (YLT) 22: Song of Solomon 1 YOUNG'S LITERAL TRANSLATION ( - ) The Song of Songs, also known as the Song of Solomon, the Canticle of Canticles, or simply Canticles, is … A source to read, listen and search the Holy Bible in your language. lo, this -- he is coming, Leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hills. 3 For fragrance [are] thy perfumes good. 3:2 -- Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! 8:4 I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, How ye stir up, And how ye wake the love till she please! The Song offers no clue to its author or to the date, place, or circumstances of its composition. And the two hundred for those keeping its fruit. 13A bundle of myrrh [is] my beloved to me, Between my breasts it lodgeth. 8:6 Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, For strong as death is love, Sharp as Sheol is jealousy, Its burnings [are] burnings of fire, a flame of Jah! 2 Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth, For better [are] thy loves than wine. Noah Webster Bible 1:1 The song of songs, which is Solomon's. Flee, my beloved, and be like to a roe. 1:2 Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth, For better [are] thy loves than wine. 1:14 A cluster of cypress [is] my beloved to me, In the vineyards of En-Gedi! 1:11 Garlands of gold we do make for thee, With studs of silver! In the standard King James Version, it is less than three pages long. 1:9 "like my mare" - at that time in the Orient the horse was not a beast of burden, but the cherished companion of kings. The Bride. Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com. 8:9 If she is a wall, we build by her a palace of silver. Therefore, I will not post the entire text of all 8 chapters. 4:14 Cypresses with nard -- nard and saffron, Cane and cinnamon, With all trees of frankincense, Myrrh and aloes, with all chief spices. If one give all the wealth of his house for love, Treading down -- they tread upon it. 2:12 The flowers have appeared in the earth, The time of the singing hath come, And the voice of the turtle was heard in our land. The first title is a Hebrew way of expressing the superlative: “The Most Excellent Song”; the second denotes authorship; and the third means “Songs”, being taken from the Latin translation. 3:5 I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please! 6:3 I [am] my beloved's, and my beloved [is] mine, Who is delighting himself among the lilies. Song of Solomon 1 Young's Literal Translation (YLT) 1 The Song of Songs, that [is] Solomon's. World English Bible 1:1 The Song of songs, which is Solomon`s. 5:4 My beloved sent his hand from the net-work, And my bowels were moved for him. 4:6 Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, I will get me unto the mountain of myrrh, And unto the hill of frankincense. 2Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth, For better [are] thy loves than wine. 5:8 I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved -- What do ye tell him? 2:15 Seize ye for us foxes, Little foxes -- destroyers of vineyards, Even our sweet-smelling vineyards. 4:13 Thy shoots a paradise of pomegranates, With precious fruits. Douay Rheims Bible 1:1 . 8:5 Who [is] this coming from the wilderness, Hasting herself for her beloved? 7:4 Thy neck as a tower of the ivory, Thine eyes pools in Heshbon, near the gate of Bath-Rabbim, Thy face as a tower of Lebanon looking to Damascus. Eat, O friends, drink, Yea, drink abundantly, O beloved ones! Sexual Allusions and Symbols in the Song of Solomon. 14A cluster of cypress [is] my beloved to me, In the vineyards of En-Gedi! 1:6 "my own vineyard" - her body. I find thee without, I kiss thee, Yea, they do not despise me. 5:7 The watchmen who go round about the city, Found me, smote me, wounded me, Keepers of the walls lifted up my veil from off me. An illustration of a magnifying glass. 4:15 A fount of gardens, a well of living waters, And flowings from Lebanon! Whither hath thy beloved turned, And we seek him with thee? 3:4 But a little I passed on from them, Till I found him whom my soul hath loved! 7:6 How fair and how pleasant hast thou been, O love, in delights. 1:3 For fragrance [are] thy perfumes good. Perfume emptied out — thy name, Therefore have virgins loved thee! 8:13 The companions are attending to thy voice, Cause me to hear. 2:9 My beloved [is] like to a roe, Or to a young one of the harts. 8:11 Solomon hath a vineyard in Baal-Hamon, He hath given the vineyard to keepers, Each bringeth for its fruit a thousand silverlings; 8:12 My vineyard -- my own -- is before me, The thousand [is] for thee, O Solomon. Home / Read the Bible / J.P. Green Literal Translation / Song of Solomon / Chapter 7. Read Song of Solomon 1 in the Youngs Literal Translation version of the Bible with the Multilingual Bible. i. Solomon is presumed to be the author because he is mentioned six times (Song of Solomon 1:5, 3:7, 3:9, 3:11, 8:11, and 8:12) and there are three references to an unnamed king (Song of Solomon 1:4, 1:12, and 7:5). Foxes -- destroyers of vineyards, Even our sweet-smelling vineyards listen and search the Holy -... 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