Song of Solomon 8:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 I am a wall, and my breasts like the towers thereof: Then was I in his eyes as one that found peace. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I am a wall, And my breasts like towers: Then was I in his eyes As one that found favour. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Well] I am a wall [with battlements], and my breasts are like the towers of it. Then was I in [the king's] eyes as one [to be respected and to be allowed] to find peace. American Standard Version (1901) I am a wall, and my breasts like the towers thereof: Then was I in his eyes as one that found peace. Common English Bible I’m a city wall, and my breasts are the towers. So now I’m in his eyes as one who brings peace. Catholic Public Domain Version If she is a wall, let us build a rampart of silver upon it. If she is a door, let us join it together with boards of cedar. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I am a wall: and my breasts are as a tower since I am become in his presence as one finding peace. |
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding In the sight of God and man.
Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, Whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, All the shields of the mighty men.
Thy two breasts are like two fawns that are twins of a roe, Which feed among the lilies.
Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; He let out the vineyard unto keepers; Every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.
And strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.
I caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou didst increase and wax great, and thou attainedst to excellent ornament; thy breasts were fashioned, and thine hair was grown; yet thou wast naked and bare.
And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:
howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me as chief might Jesus Christ shew forth all his longsuffering, for an ensample of them which should hereafter believe on him unto eternal life.