Verse List for SNG 5:8

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

OET (OET-RV) I adjure you, young women of Yerushalem: ⇔ if you find my dearest, what will you tell him? ⇔ Tell him that I’m sick with love.

OET-LV I _adjure you(pl) Oh _daughters _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if you(pl)_will _find DOM lover _of_my what will _you(pl)_tell to_him/it (cmp)_am_weak _of love I.

ULT I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, ⇔ if you find my beloved, ⇔ what will you declare to him? ⇔ Declare to him that sick, with love, am I.

UST You young women of Jerusalem, ⇔  if you see the man I love, what will you tell him? ⇔ I want you to solemnly promise me that if you see him, ⇔  you will tell him that the way he loves me makes me feel lovesick.

BSB & MSB O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you, ⇔  if you find my beloved, ⇔  tell him I [am] sick with love.

OEB No OEB SNG book available

WEBBE & WMBB ⇔  I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, ⇔  If you find my beloved, ⇔  that you tell him that I am faint with love.

NET O maidens of Jerusalem, I command you – ⇔ If you find my beloved, what will you tell him? ⇔ Tell him that I am lovesick!

LSV I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem,
If you find my beloved—What do you tell him? That I [am] sick with love!

FBV Women of Jerusalem, promise me if you find my love and wonder what you should tell him, tell him I am weak with love.

T4T You young women of Jerusalem, ⇔  I plead with you, ⇔ if you see the man who loves me, ⇔  tell him [DOU] that I am very disappointed that we did not make love.

LEB
• I adjure you, O maidens of Jerusalem ,[fn]
• if you find my beloved, what will you tell him?
• Tell him that I am lovesick ![fn]

BBE I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you see my loved one, what will you say to him? That I am overcome with love.

Moff O maidens of Jerusalem, I charge you ⇔  if you find my darling ⇔ tell my darling this ⇔  that I am lovesick.

JPS 'I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, what will ye tell him? that I am love-sick.'

ASV I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, ⇔ If ye find my beloved, ⇔ That ye tell him, that I am sick from love.

DRA I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him that I languish with love.

YLT I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved — What do ye tell him? that I [am] sick with love!

Drby I charge you, daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved, ...What will ye tell him? — That I am sick of love.

RV I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.
(I adjure you, Oh daughters of Yerusalem, if ye/you_all find my beloved, that ye/you_all tell him, that I am sick of love.)

SLT I adjured you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye shall find my beloved, what ye shall announce to him: I am pierced by love.

Wbstr I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick with love.

KJB-1769 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.[fn]
(I charge you, Oh daughters of Yerusalem, if ye/you_all find my beloved, that ye/you_all tell him, that I am sick of love.)

KJB-1611 [fn]I charge you, O daughters of Ierusalem, if ye find my beloued, that yee tell him, that I am sicke of loue.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps I charge you therfore O ye daughters of Hierusalem, yf ye fynde my beloued, that ye tell hym howe that I am sicke for loue.
(I charge you therefore Oh ye/you_all daughters of Yerusalem, if ye/you_all find my beloved, that ye/you_all tell him how that I am sick for love.)

Gnva I charge you, O daughters of Ierusalem, if you finde my welbeloued, that you tell him that I am sicke of loue.
(I charge you, Oh daughters of Yerusalem, if you find my well-beloved, that you tell him that I am sick of love.)

Cvdl I charge you therfore (o ye doughters of Ierusalem) yf ye fynde my beloued, that ye tell him, how that I am sick for loue.
(I charge you therefore (o ye/you_all daughters of Yerusalem) if ye/you_all find my beloved, that ye/you_all tell him, how that I am sick for love.)

Wycl Ye douytris of Jerusalem, Y biseche you bi an hooli thing, if ye han founde my derlyng, that ye telle to hym, that Y am sijk for loue.
(Ye/You_all daughters of Yerusalem, I beseech/implore you by an holy thing, if ye/you_all have found my darling, that ye/you_all tell to him, that I am sick for love.)

Luth Ich beschwöre euch, ihr Töchter Jerusalems, findet ihr meinen Freund, so saget ihm, daß ich vor Liebe krank liege.
(I invoke/conjure_up you, you(pl)/their/her daughters Yerusalem, finds you(pl)/their/her my friend, so says him, that I before/in_front_of love(n) sick liege.)

ClVg Adjuro vos, filiæ Jerusalem, si inveneritis dilectum meum, ut nuntietis ei quia amore langueo.[fn]
(I_swear/promise you(pl), daughters Yerusalem, when/but_if you(pl)_have_found beloved mine, as news to_him because with_love I_languish.)

UHB הִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי אֶתְ⁠כֶ֖ם בְּנ֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם אִֽם־תִּמְצְאוּ֙ אֶת־דּוֹדִ֔⁠י מַה־תַּגִּ֣ידוּ ל֔⁠וֹ שֶׁ⁠חוֹלַ֥ת אַהֲבָ֖ה אָֽנִי׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὥρκισα ὑμᾶς θυγατέρες Ἱερουσαλὴμ ἐν ταῖς δυνάμεσι καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἰσχύσεσι τοῦ ἀγροῦ· ἐὰν εὕρητε τὸν ἀδελφιδόν μου, τί ἀπαγγείλητε αὐτῷ; ὅτι τετρωμένη ἀγάπης ἐγώ εἰμι.

BrTr I have charged you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the powers and the virtues of the field: if ye should find my kinsman, what are ye to say to him? That I am wounded with love.