As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
Song of Solomon 1:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids Beside the shepherds' tents. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you do not know [where your lover is], O you fairest among women, run along, follow the tracks of the flock, and [amuse yourself by] pasturing your kids beside the shepherds' tents. American Standard Version (1901) If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents. Common English Bible If you don’t know your way, most beautiful of women, then follow the tracks of the herds and graze your little goats by the tents of the shepherds. Catholic Public Domain Version Bride to Chorus: O daughters of Jerusalem: I am black, but shapely, like the tabernacles of Kedar, like the tents of Solomon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To my company of horsemen, in Pharao's chariots, have I likened thee, O my love. |
As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.
So shall the king desire thy beauty: For he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
The king's daughter within the palace is all glorious: Her clothing is inwrought with gold.
Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves.
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil: Thy hair is as a flock of goats, That lie along the side of mount Gilead.
How fair is thy love, my sister, my bride! How much better is thy love than wine! And the smell of thine ointments than all manner of spices!
What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than another beloved, That thou dost so adjure us?
Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? Whither hath thy beloved turned him, That we may seek him with thee?
Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein.
So when they had broken their fast, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
that he might present the church to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Remember them that had the rule over you, which spake unto you the word of God; and considering the issue of their life, imitate their faith.
that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?
And in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?
Take, brethren, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spake in the name of the Lord.
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.