Song of Solomon 2:2 - Revised Standard Version As a lily among brambles, so is my love among maidens. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As the lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Solomon replied, Like the lily among thorns, so are you, my love, among the daughters. American Standard Version (1901) As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. Common English Bible Like a lily among thornbushes, so is my dearest among the young women. Catholic Public Domain Version Groom: Like a lily among the thorns, so is my loved one among the daughters. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. |
As an apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among young men. With great delight I sat in his shadow, and his fruit was sweet to my taste,
Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress; instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle; and it shall be to the Lord for a memorial, for an everlasting sign which shall not be cut off.”
“Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.