Song of Solomon 8:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.”
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BSBPD
“His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“His left handshould beunder my head, And his right hand should embrace me.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“His left hand <FI>is<Fi> under my head, And his right doth embrace me.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Song of Solomon 8:3 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 33:27The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’
- Song of Solomon 2:6His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.
- Isaiah 62:4No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
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