Song of Solomon 8:3

Song of Solomon chapter 8 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

His left handshould beunder my head, And his right hand should embrace me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

His left handshould beunder my head, And his right hand should embrace me.

Context

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.

v.3This passage

v.4I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.

Cross references

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

Deuteronomy 33:27
The eternal God isthy dwelling-place, And underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy.
2 Corinthians 12:9
And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Isaiah 62:4
Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah; for Jehovah delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
Song of Solomon 2:6
His left handisunder my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.