When the camels had done drinking, the man took a gold ring weighing a half shekel, and two bracelets for her arms weighing ten gold shekels,
Song of Solomon 1:10 - Revised Standard Version Your cheeks are comely with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, Thy neck with chains of gold. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Your cheeks are comely with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels. American Standard Version (1901) Thy cheeks are comely with plaits of hair, Thy neck with strings of jewels. Common English Bible Lovely are your cheeks, adorned with ear hoops; your neck, with beads. Catholic Public Domain Version The sons of my mother have fought against me. They have made me the keeper of the vineyards. My own vineyard I have not kept. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We will make thee chains of gold, inlaid with silver. |
When the camels had done drinking, the man took a gold ring weighing a half shekel, and two bracelets for her arms weighing ten gold shekels,
Then I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bore to him.’ So I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her arms.
And the servant brought forth jewelry of silver and of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah; he also gave to her brother and to her mother costly ornaments.
Then Pharaoh took his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in garments of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
for they are a fair garland for your head, and pendants for your neck.
You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride, you have ravished my heart with a glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.
His cheeks are like beds of spices, yielding fragrance. His lips are lilies, distilling liquid myrrh.
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall exult in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
And we have brought the Lord's offering, what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and beads, to make atonement for ourselves before the Lord.”
but let it be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable jewel of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.