Song of Songs 6:10

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Who is this who looks down like the dawn, beautiful as the moon, bright as the sun, awe-inspiring as an army with banners?

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Who is she who looks forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Who is she that looketh forth{H8259} as the morning,{H7837} Fair{H3303} as the moon,{H3842} Clear{H1249} as the sun,{H2535} Terrible{H366} as an army with banners?{H1713}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Who is she that looketh forth{H8259}{(H8737)} as the morning{H7837}, fair{H3303} as the moon{H3842}, clear{H1249} as the sun{H2535}, and terrible{H366} as an army with banners{H1713}{(H8737)}?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    What is she this, that pepeth out as the mornynge? fayre as the Moone, excellent as the Sonne, glorious as an armye of men with their banners?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Who is shee that looketh foorth as the morning, fayre as the moone, pure as the sunne, terrible as an armie with banners!

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    What is she this that loketh foorth as the mornyng, faire as the moone, cleare as the sunne, and fearfull as an armie of men with their banners?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Who [is] she [that] looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, [and] terrible as [an army] with banners?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Who is she who looks forth as the morning, Beautiful as the moon, Clear as the sun, Awesome as an army with banners?

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Who `is' this that is looking forth as morning, Fair as the moon -- clear as the sun, Awe-inspiring as bannered hosts?'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, Fair as the moon, Clear as the sun, Terrible as an army with banners?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, Fair as the moon, Clear as the sun, Terrible as an army with banners?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Who is she, looking down as the morning light, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, who is to be feared like an army with flags?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Who is she who looks forth as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Who is this who appears like the dawn? Beautiful as the moon, bright as the sun, awe-inspiring as the stars in procession?”

Referenced Verses

  • Song 6:4 : 4 You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my love, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as an army with banners.
  • Job 31:26 : 26 if I have looked at the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,
  • 2 Sam 23:4 : 4 He is like the light of morning at sunrise, a morning without clouds, like brightness after rain that brings grass to sprout from the earth.
  • Isa 58:8 : 8 Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
  • Matt 17:2 : 2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
  • Eph 5:27 : 27 and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
  • Rev 10:1 : 1 Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.
  • Rev 22:5 : 5 There will no longer be any night, and they will not need the light of a lamp or the sun, for the Lord God will give them light, and they will reign forever and ever.
  • Song 3:6 : 6 Who is this coming up from the wilderness like columns of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all the fragrant powders of the merchant?
  • Rev 22:16 : 16 I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to these things for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star.
  • Rev 12:1 : 1 A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and a crown of twelve stars on her head.
  • Rev 21:10-11 : 10 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great, high mountain and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God. 11 It shone with the glory of God, and its radiance was like a very precious jewel, like jasper, clear as crystal.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.
  • Rom 8:37 : 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.
  • Song 8:5 : 5 Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I awakened you. There your mother was in labor with you; there she who bore you was in labor.
  • Isa 63:1 : 1 Who is this coming from Edom, with garments stained red from Bozrah? This one, splendid in his clothing, striding forward in the greatness of his strength. "It is I, proclaiming righteousness, mighty to save."
  • Hos 6:5 : 5 Therefore I have hewn them by the prophets; I have slain them with the words of My mouth, and My judgments shine like light.
  • Matt 13:43 : 43 Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Let anyone who has ears listen!
  • Job 11:17 : 17 Your life will shine brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.
  • Ps 14:5 : 5 There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is with the generation of the righteous.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 The path of the righteous is like the morning light, shining brighter and brighter until the full day.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Song 6:3-5
    3 verses
    82%

    3 I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine; he grazes among the lilies.

    4 You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my love, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as an army with banners.

    5 Turn your eyes away from me, for they overwhelm me. Your hair is like a flock of goats descending from Gilead.

  • Song 6:7-9
    3 verses
    82%

    7 Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate behind your veil.

    8 There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and uncountable young women.

    9 My dove, my perfect one, is the only one, the darling of her mother, pure to the one who bore her. The young women saw her and called her blessed; the queens and concubines praised her.

  • 1 Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you?

  • 6 Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, and the flowing locks of your hair are like royal purple. The king is captivated by its tresses.

  • Song 3:3-6
    4 verses
    77%

    3 The watchmen who patrol the city found me. "Have you seen the one my soul loves?"

    4 Scarcely had I passed them when I found the one my soul loves. I held him and would not let him go until I had brought him to my mother’s house, to the room of the one who conceived me.

    5 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and the does of the field: do not awaken or arouse love until it pleases.

    6 Who is this coming up from the wilderness like columns of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all the fragrant powders of the merchant?

  • Song 5:6-10
    5 verses
    76%

    6 I opened to my beloved, but he had withdrawn and was gone. My soul failed when he spoke. I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he did not answer.

    7 The watchmen who go about the city found me; they struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.

    8 I charge you, daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, what will you tell him? Tell him that I am lovesick.

    9 What makes your beloved better than another beloved, most beautiful among women? What makes your beloved better than another, that you should beg us so passionately?

    10 My beloved is radiant and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand.

  • Song 1:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14 My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards of En Gedi.

    15 Behold, you are beautiful, my love! Behold, you are beautiful; your eyes are like doves.

    16 Behold, you are handsome, my beloved, truly delightful. Our bed is lush and green.

  • Song 1:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7 Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest your sheep at midday. Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?

    8 If you do not know, most beautiful of women, follow the tracks of the sheep and graze your young goats near the shepherds' tents.

    9 I compare you, my love, to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.

  • 1 Behold, you are beautiful, my love, behold, you are beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.

  • Song 2:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.

    10 My beloved spoke and said to me, 'Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away.'

  • Song 4:5-10
    6 verses
    75%

    5 Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, grazing among the lilies.

    6 Until the day breathes and the shadows flee, I will go to the mountain of myrrh and the hill of frankincense.

    7 You are altogether beautiful, my love; there is no blemish in you.

    8 Come with me from Lebanon, my bride; come with me from Lebanon. Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summit of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of lions and the mountains of leopards.

    9 You have captivated my heart, my sister, my bride; you have captivated my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.

    10 How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your oils than any spice!

  • 5 I am dark but lovely, daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.

  • 2 I have likened the beautiful and delicate Daughter of Zion to her destruction.

  • 5 Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I awakened you. There your mother was in labor with you; there she who bore you was in labor.

  • 11 Come out, daughters of Zion, and look at King Solomon wearing the crown his mother placed on him on the day of his wedding, the day his heart rejoiced.

  • 11 I went down to the walnut grove to see the blossoms of the valley, to see whether the vines had budded, whether the pomegranates were in bloom.

  • 10 Your mouth is like the finest wine, flowing smoothly for my beloved, gliding over the lips of those who are asleep.

  • Song 5:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 I have entered my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spices. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends, and drink; be intoxicated with love.

    2 I was sleeping, but my heart was awake. I heard the sound of my beloved knocking: "Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is drenched with dew and my hair with the dampness of the night."

  • 10 I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers. Thus I have become in his eyes like one who brings peace.

  • 17 Until the day breaks and the shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the rugged mountains.

  • 16 His mouth is sweetness itself; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.

  • 12 Come, my beloved, let us go out into the fields; let us lodge in the villages.

  • 14 My dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the cliff, show me your face, let me hear your voice, for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

  • 2 Like a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

  • 19 A loving doe, a graceful deer—may her breasts satisfy you always, and may you always be captivated by her love.

  • 12 A locked garden is my sister, my bride—an enclosed spring, a sealed fountain.

  • 4 Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.