Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Like a lily among thorns is my darling among the young women. New Living Translation Like a lily among thistles is my darling among young women. Young Woman English Standard Version As a lily among brambles, so is my love among the young women. Berean Standard Bible Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens. King James Bible As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. New King James Version Like a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. New American Standard Bible “Like a lily among the thorns, So is my darling among the young women.” NASB 1995 “Like a lily among the thorns, So is my darling among the maidens.” NASB 1977 “Like a lily among the thorns, So is my darling among the maidens.” Legacy Standard Bible “Like a lily among the thorns, So is my darling among the daughters.” Amplified Bible “Like the lily among the thorns, So are you, my darling, among the maidens.” Christian Standard Bible Like a lily among thorns, so is my darling among the young women. Woman Holman Christian Standard Bible Like a lily among thorns, so is my darling among the young women. W American Standard Version As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Like lilies among thorns, so is my intimate woman among the daughters Brenton Septuagint Translation As a lily among thorns, so is my companion among the daughters. Contemporary English Version My darling, when compared with other young women, you are a lily among thorns. Douay-Rheims Bible As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. English Revised Version As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. GOD'S WORD® Translation Like a lily among thorns, so is my true love among the young women. Good News Translation Like a lily among thorns is my darling among women. International Standard Version Like a lily among thorns, so is my darling among the young women. JPS Tanakh 1917 As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. Literal Standard Version So [is] my friend among the daughters! Majority Standard Bible Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens. New American Bible Like a lily among thorns, so is my friend among women. NET Bible Like a lily among the thorns, so is my darling among the maidens. New Revised Standard Version As a lily among brambles, so is my love among maidens. New Heart English Bible As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Webster's Bible Translation As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. World English Bible As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Young's Literal Translation So is my friend among the daughters! Additional Translations ... Context The Bride's Admiration1I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley. 2Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens. 3Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.… Cross References Song of Solomon 2:1 I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley. Song of Solomon 2:3 Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste. Treasury of Scripture As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Isaiah 55:13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off. Matthew 6:28,29 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: … Matthew 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Jump to Previous Beloved Brambles Darling Daughters Friend Lily Maidens Thorns WasteJump to Next Beloved Brambles Darling Daughters Friend Lily Maidens Thorns WasteSong of Solomon 2 1. the mutual love of Christ and his church8. The hope 10. and calling of the church 14. Christ's care of the church 16. The profession of the church, her faith, and hope (2) Among the daughters--i.e., among other maidens.Verse 2. - As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. The king responds, taking up the lovely simile and giving it a very apt and charming turn, "My love is beyond comparison the chief and all around her are not worthy of notice beside her." The meaning is not thorns on the tree itself. The word would be different in that case. Rather it is thorn plants or bushes (choach); see 2 Kings 14:9. The daughters; i.e. the young damsels. The word "son" or "daughter" was commonly so used in Hebrew, the idea being that of simplicity, innocence, and gentleness. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Like a lilyכְּשֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה֙ (kə·šō·wō·šan·nāh) Preposition-k | Noun - common singular Strong's 7799: A lily, as a, flower of architectural ornament, a, trumpet among בֵּ֣ין (bên) Preposition Strong's 996: An interval, space between the thorns הַחוֹחִ֔ים (ha·ḥō·w·ḥîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2336: Briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetter is my darling רַעְיָתִ֖י (ra‘·yā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 7474: A female associate among בֵּ֥ין (bên) Preposition Strong's 996: An interval, space between the maidens. הַבָּנֽוֹת׃ (hab·bā·nō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 1323: A daughter Links Song of Solomon 2:2 NIVSong of Solomon 2:2 NLT Song of Solomon 2:2 ESV Song of Solomon 2:2 NASB Song of Solomon 2:2 KJV Song of Solomon 2:2 BibleApps.com Song of Solomon 2:2 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 2:2 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 2:2 French Bible Song of Solomon 2:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Song of Solomon 2:2 As a lily among thorns so (Song Songs SS So Can) |
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