Song of Solomon

1611 King James Version (KJV)

Song of Solomon 5:9

“¶ What is thy beloued more then another beloued, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloued more then another beloued, that thou doest so charge vs?”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations

What [is] thy beloved more than [another] beloved, O thou fairest among women? what [is] thy beloved more than [another] beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
- King James Version

"What kind of beloved is your beloved, O most beautiful among women? What kind of beloved is your beloved, That thus you adjure us?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

What is thy beloved more than `another' beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than `another' beloved, That thou dost so adjure us?
- American Standard Version (1901)

What is your loved one more than another, O fairest among women? What is your loved one more than another, that you say this to us?
- Basic English Bible

What is thy beloved more than [another] beloved, Thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than [another] beloved, That thou dost so charge us?
- Darby Bible

What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
- Webster's Bible

How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us? Beloved
- World English Bible

What [is] thy beloved above [any] beloved, O fair among women? What [is] thy beloved above [any] beloved, That thus thou hast adjured us?
- Youngs Literal Bible

'What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so adjure us?'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Song of Solomon 5:9


5:9 What is - Wherein doth he excel them? Believers might ask this, that they might be more fully informed of it.


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