Song of Songs 5:9

World English Bible (2000)

How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us? Beloved

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Referenced Verses

  • Song 1:8 : 8 If you don't know, most beautiful among women, follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds' tents.
  • Song 6:1 : 1 Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved
  • Song 6:9-9 : 9 My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed; the queens and the concubines, and they praised her. 10 Who is she who looks forth as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?
  • Isa 53:2 : 2 For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no form nor comeliness. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
  • Matt 16:13-17 : 13 Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, "Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?" 14 They said, "Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets." 15 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" 16 Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." 17 Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
  • Ps 45:13 : 13 The princess inside is all glorious. Her clothing is interwoven with gold.
  • Ps 87:3 : 3 Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.
  • Matt 21:10 : 10 When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, "Who is this?"
  • John 1:14 : 14 The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
  • 2 Cor 4:3-6 : 3 Even if our Good News is veiled, it is veiled in those who perish; 4 in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them. 5 For we don't preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake; 6 seeing it is God who said, "Light will shine out of darkness," who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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  • Song 5:8
    84%

    8 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am faint with love. Friends

  • Song 5:10
    84%

    10 My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.

  • Song 6:1-5
    5 verses
    84%

    1 Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved

    2 My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

    3 I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine. He browses among the lilies,

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

    5 Turn away your eyes from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats, that lie along the side of Gilead.

  • Song 7:5-6
    2 verses
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    5 Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.

    6 How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!

  • Song 1:7-9
    3 verses
    79%

    7 Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover

    8 If you don't know, most beautiful among women, follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds' tents.

    9 I have compared you, my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.

  • Song 4:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

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

    10 How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!

  • Song 3:3-6
    4 verses
    78%

    3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; "Have you seen him whom my soul loves?"

    4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, into the room of her who conceived me.

    5 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.

    6 Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all spices of the merchant?

  • Song 2:7-10
    4 verses
    78%

    7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.

    8 The voice of my beloved! Behold, he comes, leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hills.

    9 My beloved is like a roe or a young hart. Behold, he stands behind our wall! He looks in at the windows. He glances through the lattice.

    10 My beloved spoke, and said to me, "Rise up, my love, my beautiful one, and come away.

  • Song 5:16
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    16 His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem. Friends

  • Song 1:13-16
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    13 My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.

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

    15 Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves. Beloved

    16 Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant. Lover

  • Song 8:4-6
    3 verses
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    4 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. Friends

    5 Who is this who comes up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I aroused you. There your mother conceived you. There she was in labor and bore you.

    6 Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.

  • Song 7:10
    77%

    10 I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.

  • Song 6:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9 My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed; the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.

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

  • Song 1:2-5
    4 verses
    76%

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

    3 Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured forth, therefore the virgins love you.

    4 Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

    5 I am dark, but lovely, you daughters of Jerusalem, like Kedar's tents, like Solomon's curtains.

  • Song 4:7
    76%

    7 You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

  • Song 4:1
    75%

    1 Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, that descend from Mount Gilead.

  • Song 5:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Friends Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved. Beloved

    2 I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night."

  • Song 8:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13 You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, let me hear your voice! Beloved

    14 Come away, my beloved! Be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices!

  • Song 5:6
    74%

    6 I opened to my beloved; but my beloved left; and had gone away. My heart went out when he spoke. I looked for him, but I didn't find him. I called him, but he didn't answer.

  • Jer 11:15
    73%

    15 What has my beloved to do in my house, since she has worked lewdness [with] many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice.

  • Song 2:16-17
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    73%

    16 My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.

    17 Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a roe or a young hart on the mountains of Bether.

  • Song 2:2
    73%

    2 As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Beloved

  • Song 2:14
    73%

    14 My dove in the clefts of the rock, In the hiding places of the mountainside, Let me see your face. Let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

  • Prov 5:19
    72%

    19 A loving doe and a graceful deer-- let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.