Song of Solomon 2:14 — compare English translations
Compare translationsSong of Solomon 2:14 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 →
יוֹנָתִ֞י
yôwnâh
H3123
dove
בְּחַגְוֵ֣י
chăgâv
H2288
hideouts
הַסֶּ֗לַע
çelaʻ
H5553
rock
בְּסֵ֨תֶר֙
çêther
H5643
hiding place
הַמַּדְרֵגָ֔ה
madrêgâh
H4095
steep place
הַרְאִ֨ינִי֙
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֶתּ
ʼêth
H853
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מַרְאַ֔יִךְ
marʼeh
H4758
sight
הַשְׁמִיעִ֖ינִי
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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קוֹלֵ֑ךְ
qôwl
H6963
voice
כִּי
kîy
H3588
that
קוֹלֵ֥ךְ
qôwl
H6963
voice
עָרֵ֖ב
ʻârêb
H6156
sweet
וּמַרְאֵ֥יךְ
marʼeh
H4758
sight
נָאוֶֽה
nâʼveh
H5000
comely
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World English Bible Public Domain
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.
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King James Version Public Domain
O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
My dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places of the cliff, show me your appearance, make me hear your voice, for your voice sweet, and your appearance lovely.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).