Verse List for SNG 5:15

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B I ◄ ← Sng 5:15 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=The bride (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) His thighs are pillars of alabaster set on bases of refined gold. ⇔ ≈ His appearance is like Lebanon—as attractive as the cedar trees.

OET-LV Legs _of_his are_pillars _of marble founded on bases _of pure _gold appearance _of_his is_like_Ləⱱānōn it_is_chosen like_cedars.

ULT His thighs, are pillars of alabaster set on bases of refined gold; ⇔ his appearance, is like Lebanon, as choice as the cedars.

UST His legs are like alabaster columns ⇔  that are set in bases made of pure gold. ⇔ He is majestic, like the mountains of Lebanon. ⇔  He is tall and strong and outstanding like the cedar trees that grow there.

BSB & MSB His legs [are] pillars of marble ⇔  set on bases of pure gold. ⇔ His appearance is like Lebanon, ⇔  as majestic as the cedars.

OEB No OEB SNG book available

WEBBE & WMBB His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. ⇔  His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

MSG ^(10-16)My dear lover glows with health— red-blooded, radiant! He’s one in a million. There’s no one quite like him! My golden one, pure and untarnished, with raven black curls tumbling across his shoulders. His eyes are like doves, soft and bright, but deep-set, brimming with meaning, like wells of water. His face is rugged, his beard smells like sage, His voice, his words, warm and reassuring. Fine muscles ripple beneath his skin, quiet and beautiful. His torso is the work of a sculptor, hard and smooth as ivory. He stands tall, like a cedar, strong and deep-rooted, A rugged mountain of a man, aromatic with wood and stone. His words are kisses, his kisses words. Everything about him delights me, thrills me through and through! That’s my lover, that’s my man, dear Jerusalem sisters.

NET His legs are like pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. ⇔ His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars.

LSV His limbs pillars of marble,
Founded on sockets of fine gold,
His appearance as Lebanon, choice as the cedars.

FBV His legs are columns of alabaster set on bases of gold. He looks strong, like the mighty cedars of Lebanon.

T4T His legs are like [MET] pillars of marble ⇔  that are set in bases made of pure gold. ⇔ He is majestic, like the mountains of [SIM] Lebanon, ⇔  as delightful/beautiful as [SIM] cedar trees.

LEB • His legs are columns of alabaster,[fn] set on bases of gold;
• his appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars .[fn]

BBE His legs are as pillars of stone on a base of delicate gold; his looks are as Lebanon, beautiful as the cedar-tree.

Moff his limbs are marble columns ⇔  resting on sockets of gold ⇔ he towers to the eye like Lebanon, ⇔  as lordly as a cedar,

JPS His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold; his aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

ASV His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: ⇔ His aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

DRA His legs as pillars of marble, that are set upon bases of gold. His form as of Libanus, excellent as the cedars.

YLT His limbs pillars of marble, Founded on sockets of fine gold, His appearance as Lebanon, choice as the cedars.

Drby His legs, pillars of marble, set upon bases of fine gold: His bearing as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars;

RV His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

SLT His legs bases of white marble, founded upon of pure gold: his aspect as Lebanon, choice as the cedars.

Wbstr His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

KJB-1769 His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

KJB-1611 His legges are as pillars of marble, set vpon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the Cedars.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation)

Bshps His legges are as the pillers of Marble set vpon sockettes of golde. His face is as Libanus: and as the beautie of the Cedar trees.
(His legs are as the pillars of Marble set upon sockets of gold. His face is as Libanus: and as the beauty of the Cedar trees.)

Gnva His legges are as pillars of marble, set vpon sockets of fine golde: his countenance as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
(His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.)

Cvdl His 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:
(His legs are as the pillars of Marbell, set upon sockets of gold: His face is as Libanus, and as the beauty of the Cedar trees:)

Wycl Hise lippis ben pilers of marble, that ben foundid on foundementis of gold; his schapplinesse is as of the Liban, he is chosun as cedris.
(His lips been pillars of marble, that been founded on foundations of gold; his shapelyness is as of the Liban, he is chosen as cedars.)

Luth Seine Beine sind wie Marmelsäulen, gegründet auf güldenen Füßen. Seine Gestalt ist wie Libanon, auserwählt wie Zedern.
(His legs are as/like Marmelsäulen, founded on/in/to golden feet. His shape(n) is as/like Lebanon, chosen as/like cedars.)

ClVg Crura illius columnæ marmoreæ quæ fundatæ sunt super bases aureas. Species ejus ut Libani, electus ut cedri.[fn]
(Crura of_that columns marmoreæ which pour_outæ are over bases golden. Species his/her as Libani, elected as cedars.)

UHB שׁוֹקָי⁠ו֙ עַמּ֣וּדֵי שֵׁ֔שׁ מְיֻסָּדִ֖ים עַל־אַדְנֵי־פָ֑ז מַרְאֵ֨⁠הוּ֙ כַּ⁠לְּבָנ֔וֹן בָּח֖וּר כָּ⁠אֲרָזִֽים׃ ‡

BrLXX Κνῆμαι αὐτοῦ στύλοι μαρμάρινοι τεθεμελιωμένοι ἐπὶ βάσεις χρυσᾶς· εἶδος αὐτοῦ ὡς Λίβανος, ἐκλεκτὸς ὡς κέδροι.

BrTr His legs are marble pillars set on golden sockets: his form is as Libanus, choice as the cedars.