Songs 8:12
Good News Translation
Solomon is welcome to his thousand coins, and the farmers to two hundred as their share; I have a vineyard of my own!

New Revised Standard Version
My vineyard, my very own, is for myself; you, O Solomon, may have the thousand, and the keepers of the fruit two hundred!

Contemporary English Version
My vineyard is mine alone! Solomon can keep his silver and the others can keep their share of the profits.

New American Bible
My vineyard is at my own disposal; the thousand pieces are for you, Solomon, and two hundred for the caretakers of its fruit.

Douay-Rheims Bible
My vineyard is before me. A thousand are for thee, the peaceable, and two hundred for them that keep the fruit thereof.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

My vineyard is before me. A thousand are for thee, the peaceable, and two hundred for them that keep the fruit thereof.

vineyard

Songs 1:6 Shew me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou liest in the midday, lest I begin to wander after the flocks of thy companions.

Proverbs 4:23 Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.

Acts 20:28 Take heed to yourselves and to the whole flock, wherein the Holy Ghost hath placed you bishops, to rule the Church of God which he hath purchased with his own blood.

1 Timothy 4:15,16 Meditate upon these things, be wholly in these things: that thy profiting may be manifest to all. . . .

thou

Psalm 72:17-19 Let his name be blessed for evermore: his name continueth before the sun. And in him shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed: all nations shall magnify him. . . .

Romans 14:7-9 For none of us liveth to himself: and no man dieth to himself. . . .

1 Corinthians 6:20 For you are bought with a great price. Glorify and bear God in your body.

2 Corinthians 5:15 And Christ died for all: that they also who live may not now live to themselves, but unto him who died for them and rose again.

those

1 Thessalonians 2:19 For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Are not you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?

1 Timothy 5:17,18 Let the priests that rule well be esteemed worthy of double honour: especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. . . .

Context
Longing for Her Beloved
11The peaceable had a vineyard, in that which hath people: he let out the same to keepers, every man bringeth for the fruit thereof a thousand pieces of silver. 12My vineyard is before me. A thousand are for thee, the peaceable, and two hundred for them that keep the fruit thereof.13Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the friends hearken: make me hear thy voice.…
Cross References
Proverbs 27:18
He that keepeth the fig tree, shall eat the fruit thereof: and he that is the keeper of his master, shall be glorified.

Songs 2:3
As the apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow, whom I desired: and his fruit was sweet to my palate.

Songs 8:11
The peaceable had a vineyard, in that which hath people: he let out the same to keepers, every man bringeth for the fruit thereof a thousand pieces of silver.

Songs 8:13
Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the friends hearken: make me hear thy voice.

Songs 8:11
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