Song of Songs 8:9

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Yf she be a wall, we shal buylde a syluer bollworke there vpon: Yf she be a tower, we shal festen her with bordes of Cedre tre.

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  • 1 Kgs 6:15 : 15 & buylded the walles on the insyde with Ceder tymber, from the grounde of ye house vnto the rofe, and syled it with tymbre on the ynsyde, and ouerlayed the floore of ye house with bordes of Pyne tre.
  • Song 2:9 : 9 My beloued is like a Roo or a yonge hart. Beholde, he stondeth behynde or wall, he loketh in at the wyndowe, & pepeth thorow the grate.
  • Isa 58:12 : 12 Then the places that haue euer bene waist, shalbe buylded of the: there shalt thou laye a foundacion for many kynreds. Thou shalt be called the maker vp of hedges, and ye buylder agayne of ye waye of the Sabbath.
  • Isa 60:17 : 17 For brasse wil I geue the golde, and for yron syluer, for wod brasse, and for stones yron. I wil make peace thy ruler, and rightuousnes thyne officer.
  • Isa 61:4 : 4 They shal buylde the loge rough wildernes, & set vp ye olde deserte. They shal repayre the waist places, & soch as haue bene voyde thorow out many generacios
  • Zech 6:12-15 : 12 and speake vnto him: Thus saieth the LORDE of hoostes: Beholde, the man whose name is the braunch: & he that shall springe vp after him, shal buylde vp the temple of the LORDE: 13 yee euen he shall buylde vp the temple of the LORDE. He shal beare the prayse, he shall syt vpon the LORDES trone, and haue the dominaciou. A prest shall he be also vpon his trone, & a peaceable councell shalbe betwixte them both. 14 And the crownes shal be in the temple of the LORDE, for a remembraunce vnto Helem, Tobias, Idaia and Hen the sonne of Sophony. And soch as be farre of, shal come and buylde the temple of the LORDE: 15 that ye maye knowe, how that the LORDE of hoostes hath sent me vnto you. And this shal come to passe, yf ye wil herken diligently vnto the voyce of the LORDE youre God.
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And I saie to ye: Thou art Peter, & vpo this rocke wil I builde my cogregacion: and ye gates of hell shal not preuayle agaynst it.
  • Acts 14:27 : 27 Whan they came there, they gathered the congregacion together, & shewed them, how greate thinges God had done with the, and how he had opened the dore of faithe vnto the Heithen.
  • Acts 15:16 : 16 After this wyl I returne and wyl buylde agayne ye tabernacle of Dauid, that is fallen downe, and that which is fallen in decaye therof, wyl I buylde agayne, and wyl set it vp,
  • 1 Cor 3:10-12 : 10 Acordinge to the grace of God which is geuen vnto me, as a wyse buylder haue I layed the foundacion, but another buyldeth theron. Yet let euery man take hede how he buyldeth theron. 11 For other foudacion can noman laye, then that which is layed, the which is Iesus Christ. 12 But yf eny man buylde vpon this foundacion, golde, syluer, precious stones, tymber, haye, stobble,
  • Eph 2:20-22 : 20 buylded vpon ye foundacion of ye Apostles and prophetes where Iesus Christ is ye heade corner stone 21 in whom euery buyldinge coupled together, groweth to an holy temple in the LODRE, 22 in whom ye also are buylded together, to be an habitacion of God in the sprete.
  • Rev 21:12-19 : 12 & had greate and hye walles, and had twolue gates, and at ye gates twolue angels: and names wrytten, which are the twolue trybes of Israel: 13 on the est parte thre gates, and on the north syde thre gates, and towarde the south thre gates, and from the west thre gates: 14 and the wall of the cite had twolue foundacios, and in them the names of the lambes twolue Apostles. 15 And he that talked with me, had a golden rede to measure the cite with all, and the gates therof, and the wall therof. 16 And the cite was bylt foure square, and the length was as large as the bredth of it, and he measured the cite with the rede twolue M. furlonges: and the length and the bredth, and ye heyth of it, were equall. 17 And he measured the wall therof, an cxliiij. cubittes, after ye measure of a man, which the angel had. 18 And the buyldinge of the wall of it was of Iaspar. And the cite was of pure golde, like vnto cleare glasse: 19 and ye foundacios of the walles and of ye cite were garnysshed with all maner of precious stones. The fyrst foundacion was a Iasper, the seconde a Saphyre, ye thyrde a Calcedony, the fourth a Smaragde:

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  • Song 8:6-8
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    6O set me as a seale vpo thine hert, and as a seale vpon thine arme: for loue is mightie as the death, & gelousy as the hell. Hir coales are of fyre, and a very flamme of the LORDE:

    7so yt many waters are not able to quench loue, nether maye ye streames drowne it. Yee yf a man wolde geue all the good of his house for loue, he shulde counte it nothinge.

    8When oure loue is tolde oure yonge sister, whose brestes are not yet growne, what shal we do vnto her?

  • 10Yf I be a wall, & my brestes like towres, then am I as one that hath founde fauoure in his sight.

  • 12Thou art a well kepte garden (o my sister, my spouse) thou art a well kepte water sprynge, a sealed well.

  • 11a neck bande of golde wil we make ye wt syluer bottons.

  • 17ye sylinges of oure house are of Cedre tre, & oure balkes of Cypresse.

  • 10the pilers are of syluer, the coueringe of golde, ye seate of purple, ye grounde pleasauntly paued for the doughters of Ierusalem.

  • 1Wysdome hath buylded herself an house, and hewen out seuen pilers:

  • Prov 4:8-9
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    8Make moch of her, and she shal promote the: Yee yf thou embracest her, she shal brynge the vnto honoure.

    9She shal make the a gracious heade, and garnish the with ye crowne of glory.

  • Song 4:4-6
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    4Thy neck is like the tower of Dauid buylded with bulworkes, wher vpon there hage a thousande sheldes, yee all the weapes of the giautes.

    5Thy two brestes are like two twyns of yonge roes, which fede amoge the lilies.

    6O that I might go to the mountayne of Myrre, and to the hyll of frankynsense: till the daye breake, and till the shadowes be past awaye.

  • Song 8:1-3
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    1O that I might fynde the without & kysse ye, whom I loue as my brother which suckte my mothers brestes: & that thou woldest not be offended,

    2yf I toke the and brought the in to my mothers house: that thou mightest teach me, and that I might geue the drynke of spyced wyne and of the swete sappe of my pomgranates.

    3His left hande lyeth vnder my heade, & his right hande embraceth me.

  • Song 6:9-10
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    9But one is my doue, my derlynge. She is the onely beloued of hir mother, & deare vnto her that bare her. Wha the daughters sawe her, they sayde she was blessed: Yee the quenes and concubines praysed her.

    10What 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?

  • 9Thou hast wouded my hert (o my sister, my spouse) thou hast wounded my hert, with one of thine eyes, and with one cheyne of thy neck.

  • 9My beloued is like a Roo or a yonge hart. Beholde, he stondeth behynde or wall, he loketh in at the wyndowe, & pepeth thorow the grate.

  • 19Louynge is the hynde, and frendly is the Roo: let her brestes alwaye satisfie the, and holde the euer content with hir loue.

  • 6But I will hedge hir waye with thornes, and stoppe it, that she shal not fynde hir fotestoppes:

  • 4Thy neck is as it were a tower of yuery: Thyne eyes are like ye water poles in Hesebon, besyde the porte of Bathrabbim: Thy nose is like the tower of Libanus, which loketh towarde Damascus:

  • 8Yf thou knowe not yi self (o thou fayrest amoge women) tha go yi waye forth after ye fotesteppes of the shepe, as though thou woldest fede yi goates besyde ye shepherdes tentes.

  • 14sytteth in the dores of hir house vpo a stole aboue in the cite,

  • 15Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her.

  • 8Kepe thy waye farre from her, and come not nye ye dores of hir house.

  • 8goinge ouer the stretes, by the corner in the waye towarde the harlottes house

  • 31Geue her of the frute of hir handes, and let hir owne workes prayse her in the gates.

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    17Hir wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all hir pathes are peaceable.

    18She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.

  • Song 7:7-8
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    7Thy stature is like a date tre, and thy brestes like the grapes. I sayde:

    8I wil clymme vp into the date tre, and take holde of his braunches. Thy brestes also shalbe as the vyne grapes, the smell of thy nostrels like the smell of apples,

  • 6Forsake her not, and she shal preserue the: loue her, and she shal kepe the.

  • 15His legges are as the pilers of Marbell, sett vpon sokettes of golde: His face is as Libanus, and as the bewty of the Cedre trees:

  • 1A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.

  • 12That or sonnes maye growe vp as the yoge plantes, and that oure doughters maye be as the polished corners of the temple.

  • Prov 8:2-3
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    2Stondeth she not in the hye places in the stretes & wayes?

    3doth she not crie before the whole cite, & in the gates where men go out & in?

  • 12In the mornynge wil we ryse by tymes, and go se the vynyarde: yf it be spronge forth, yf the grapes be growne, & yf the pomgranates be shott out. There wil I geue the my brestes:

  • 4Saye vnto wysdome: thou art my sister, and call vnderstondinge thy kynswoman:

  • 4yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

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    3She hath sent forth hir maydens to crie vpo the hyest place of the cite:

    4Who so is ignoraut, let him come hither. And to the vn wise she sayde:

  • 6For out of the wyndowe of my house I loked thorow the trelies,

  • 14He thinketh in himself: I wil buylde me a wyde house, ad gorgeous perlers: He causeth wyndowes to be hewen there in, and the sylinges and geastes maketh he off Cedre, and paynteth them with Zenober.

  • 9Yf my hert hath lusted after my neghbours wife, or yf I haue layed wayte at his dore:

  • 12now is she without, now i ye stretes, & lurketh i euery corner)

  • 22She maketh hir self fayre ornametes, hir clothige is whyte sylke & purple.