Song of Solomon 1:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsSong of Solomon 1:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
מָשְׁכֵ֖נִי
mâshak
H4900
to draw
אַחֲרֶ֣יךָ
ʼachar
H310
after
נָּר֑וּצָה
rûwts
H7323
to run
הֱבִיאַ֨נִי
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
חֲדָרָ֗יו
cheder
H2315
chamber
נָגִ֤ילָה
gîyl
H1523
to rejoice
וְנִשְׂמְחָה֙
sâmach
H8055
to rejoice
בָּ֔ךְ
נַזְכִּ֤ירָה
zâkar
H2142
to remember
דֹדֶ֨יךָ֙
dôwd
H1730
beloved
מִיַּ֔יִן
yayin
H3196
wine
מֵישָׁרִ֖ים
mêyshâr
H4339
uprightness
אֲהֵבֽוּךָ
ʼâhab
H157
to love
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World English Bible Public Domain
Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his chambers. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.
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King James Version Public Domain
Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Draw me after you; let us run. The king has brought me his bedroom. Let us be glad and rejoice in you. Let us profess your love more than wine; rightly do they love you.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).