The Book of Song of Solomon 1 |
The Darby Online Bible (DBY) |
Song of Solomon 1:1 | The song of songs, which is Solomon's. |
Song of Solomon 1:2 | Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine. |
Song of Solomon 1:3 | Thine ointments savour sweetly; Thy name is an ointment poured forth: Therefore do the virgins love thee. |
Song of Solomon 1:4 | 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. They love thee uprightly. |
Song of Solomon 1:5 | I am black, but comely, daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, As the curtains of Solomon. |
Song of Solomon 1:6 | Look not upon me, because I am black; Because the sun hath looked upon me. My mother's children were angry with me: They made me keeper of the vineyards; Mine own vineyard have I not kept. |
Song of Solomon 1:7 | Tell me, thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest [thy flock], Where thou makest it to rest at noon; For why should I be as one veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions? |
Song of Solomon 1:8 | If thou know not, thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds' booths. |
Song of Solomon 1:9 | I compare thee, my love, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots. |
Song of Solomon 1:10 | Thy cheeks are comely with bead-rows, Thy neck with ornamental chains. |
Song of Solomon 1:11 | We will make thee bead-rows of gold With studs of silver. |
Song of Solomon 1:12 | While the king is at his table, My spikenard sendeth forth its fragrance. |
Song of Solomon 1:13 | A bundle of myrrh is my beloved unto me; He shall pass the night between my breasts. |
Song of Solomon 1:14 | My beloved is unto me a cluster of henna-flowers In the vineyards of Engedi. |
Song of Solomon 1:15 | Behold, thou art fair, my love; Behold, thou art fair: thine eyes are doves. |
Song of Solomon 1:16 | Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant; Also our bed is green. |
Song of Solomon 1:17 | The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are cypresses. |