Song of Solomon 1:9

Song of Solomon chapter 1 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

I have compared thee, O my love, To a steed in Pharaoh’s chariots.

King James Version · 1611

I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh’s chariots.

American Standard Version · 1901

I have compared thee, O my love, To a steed in Pharaoh’s chariots.

v.8If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.

v.9This passage

v.10Thy cheeks are comely with plaits of hair, Thy neck with strings of jewels.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Song of Solomon 4:7
Thou art all fair, my love; And there is no spot in thee.
2 Chronicles 1:14
And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
1 Kings 10:28
And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king’s merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
Song of Solomon 6:4
Thou art fair, O my love, as Tirzah, Comely as Jerusalem, Terrible as an army with banners.
Song of Solomon 5:2
I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.
Song of Solomon 4:1
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, That lie along the side of mount Gilead.