Song of Solomon 4:5

Song of Solomon chapter 4 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thy two breasts are like two fawns That are twins of a roe, Which feed among the lilies.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thy two breasts are like two fawns That are twins of a roe, Which feed among the lilies.

Context

v.4Thy neck is like the tower of David Builded for an armory, Whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, All the shields of the mighty men.

v.5This passage

v.6Until the day be cool, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, And to the hill of frankincense.

Cross references

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

  • Song of Solomon 1:13

    My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh, That lieth betwixt my breasts.

  • Song of Solomon 8:10

    I am a wall, and my breasts like the towersthereof Then was I in his eyes as one that found peace.

  • Song of Solomon 7:3

    Thy two breasts are like two fawns That are twins of a roe.

  • Song of Solomon 8:1

    Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! WhenI should find thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, and none would despise me.

  • Proverbs 5:19

    Asa loving hind and a pleasant doe, Let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; And be thou ravished always with her love.

  • 1 Peter 2:2

    as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;