Song of Solomon 8:1
Song of Solomon chapter 8 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Oh 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.
KJV
King James Version · 1611O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Oh 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.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother’s house, Who would instruct me; I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 9:26
For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in his own glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.
- John 7:46
The officers answered, Never man so spake.
- Luke 7:45
Thou gavest me no kiss: but she, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
- Luke 18:9
And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:
- Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.
- John 9:25
He therefore answered, Whether he is a sinner, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.