Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Abbreviate Books
Quotes around Verses      |
 Sgs 8:1 |
"Oh that you were like a brother to me Who nursed at my mother's breasts. If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you; No one would despise me, either. |
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Sgs 8:2 |
"I would lead you and bring you Into the house of my mother, who used to instruct me; I would give you spiced wine to drink from the juice of my pomegranates. |
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Sgs 8:3 |
"Let his left hand be under my head And his right hand embrace me." |
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Sgs 8:4 |
" [fn]I want you to swear, O daughters of Jerusalem, [fn]Do not arouse or awaken my love Until [fn]she pleases." |
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Sgs 8:5 |
" [fn]Who is this coming up from the wilderness Leaning on her beloved?" " [fn]Beneath the [fn]apple tree I awakened you; There your mother was in labor with you, There she was in labor and gave you birth. |
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Sgs 8:6 |
"Put me like a [fn]seal over your heart, Like a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death, [fn]Jealousy is as severe as Sheol; Its flashes are flashes of fire, [fn]The very flame of the LORD. |
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Sgs 8:7 |
"Many waters cannot quench love, Nor will rivers overflow it; If a man were to give all the riches of his house for love, It would be utterly despised." |
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Sgs 8:8 |
" [fn]We have a little sister, And she has no breasts; What shall we do for our sister On the day when she is spoken for? |
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Sgs 8:9 |
"If she is a wall, We will build on her a battlement of silver; But if she is a door, We will barricade her with planks of cedar." |
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Sgs 8:10 |
" [fn]I was a wall, and my breasts were like towers; Then I became in his eyes as one who finds peace. |
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Sgs 8:11 |
"Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; He entrusted the vineyard to caretakers. Each one was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit. |
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Sgs 8:12 |
"My very own vineyard is [fn]at my disposal; The thousand shekels are for you, Solomon, And two hundred are for those who take care of its fruit." |
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Sgs 8:13 |
" [fn]O you who sit in the gardens, My companions are listening for your voice— Let me hear it!" |
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Sgs 8:14 |
" [fn] [fn]Hurry, my beloved, And be like a gazelle or a young [fn]stag On the mountains of spices." |
NASB Footnotes:
- (8:4) BRIDEGROOM
- (8:4) Or, Why should you arouse
- (8:4) Or, it
- (8:5) CHORUS
- (8:5) BRIDE
- (8:5) Or, apricot
- (8:6) Or, signet
- (8:6) Or, Its ardor is as inflexible
- (8:6) Another reading is A vehement flame
- (8:8) CHORUS
- (8:10) BRIDE
- (8:12) Literally: before me
- (8:13) BRIDEGROOM
- (8:14) BRIDE
- (8:14) Literally: Flee
- (8:14) Literally: of the stags
