Song of Songs 1:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

I have compared you, my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.

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  • Song 2:2 : 2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
  • Song 2:10 : 10 My beloved spoke and said to me, 'Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.'
  • Song 2:13 : 13 The fig tree puts forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grapes give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
  • Song 4:1 : 1 Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have dove's eyes within your locks: your hair is like a flock of goats, appearing from Mount Gilead.
  • Song 4:7 : 7 You are all fair, my love; there is no spot in you.
  • Song 5:2 : 2 I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
  • Song 6:4 : 4 You are beautiful, my love, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, awesome as an army with banners.
  • Isa 31:1 : 1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help; and rely on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek the LORD!
  • John 15:14-15 : 14 You are my friends if you do whatever I command you. 15 From now on I call you not servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.
  • 1 Kgs 10:28 : 28 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
  • 2 Chr 1:14-17 : 14 And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem. 15 And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plentiful as stones, and cedar trees he made as the sycamore trees that are in the valley for abundance. 16 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price. 17 And they fetched up and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: and they brought out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.
  • Song 1:15 : 15 Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have doves' eyes.

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    7Tell me, O you whom my soul loves, where you feed, where you make your flock to rest at noon. Why should I be like one who turns aside by the flocks of your companions?

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  • Song 1:13-16
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    13A bundle of myrrh is my beloved to me; he shall lie all night between my breasts.

    14My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blooms in the vineyards of Engedi.

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    16Behold, you are fair, my beloved, yes, pleasant. Also, our bed is green.

  • Song 4:1-11
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    1Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have dove's eyes within your locks: your hair is like a flock of goats, appearing from Mount Gilead.

    2Your teeth are like a flock of sheep that are evenly shorn, which came up from the washing; every one of them bears twins, and none is barren among them.

    3Your lips are like a thread of scarlet, and your speech is lovely: your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within your locks.

    4Your neck is like the tower of David, built for an armory, where hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

    5Your two breasts are like two young deer that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

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

    7You are all fair, my love; there is no spot in you.

    8Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

    9You have ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; you have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck.

    10How fair is your love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is your love than wine! and the fragrance of your ointments than all spices!

    11Your lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under your tongue; and the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

  • Song 5:9-10
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    9What is your beloved more than another beloved, O fairest among women? What is your beloved more than another beloved, that you so charge us?

    10My beloved is white and ruddy, the chief among ten thousand.

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    3Your two breasts are like two young gazelles that are twins.

    4Your neck is like a tower of ivory; your eyes like the pools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.

    5Your head crowns you like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple; the king is held captive by your locks.

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    7This stature of yours is like a palm tree, and your breasts like clusters of fruit.

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

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

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

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    2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for your love is better than wine.

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

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    12Before I was aware, my soul set me among the chariots of Amminadib.

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    14Make haste, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young deer on the mountains of spices.

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

  • Song 3:5-6
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    5I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles, and by the hinds of the field, that you do not stir up nor awaken my love until he pleases.

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    16His mouth is most sweet: yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

  • Song 2:16-17
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    16My beloved is mine, and I am his; he feeds among the lilies.

    17Until the day breaks and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young deer upon the mountains of Bether.

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    13His cheeks are like a bed of spices, like sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet-smelling myrrh.

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    10I am my beloved's, and his desire is for me.

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