Song of Solomon 1:17
Context
17“The beams of our houses are cedars,
         Our rafters, cypresses.



NASB ©1995

Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
The beams of our house are cedars, And our rafters are firs.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The beams of our houses are of cedar, our rafters of cypress trees.

Darby Bible Translation
The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are cypresses.

English Revised Version
The beams of our house are cedars, and our rafters are firs.

Webster's Bible Translation
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.

World English Bible
The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs. Beloved

Young's Literal Translation
The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are firs, I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys!
Library
Song of Songs
The contents of this book justify the description of it in the title, i. 1, as the "loveliest song"--for that is the meaning of the Hebrew idiom "song of songs." It abounds in poetical gems of the purest ray. It breathes the bracing air of the hill country, and the passionate love of man for woman and woman for man. It is a revelation of the keen Hebrew delight in nature, in her vineyards and pastures, flowers and fruit trees, in her doves and deer and sheep and goats. It is a song tremulous from
John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament

The Banquet of Love. Ss 2:1-4,6,7.
The banquet of love. SS 2:1-4,6,7. Behold the Rose of Sharon here, The Lily which the valleys bear; Behold the Tree of Life, that gives Refreshing fruit and healing leaves. Amongst the thorns so lilies shine; Amongst wild gourds the noble vine; So in mine eyes my Savior proves, Amidst a thousand meaner loves. Beneath his cooling shade I sat, To shield me from the burning heat; Of heav'ly fruit he spreads a feast, To feed mine eyes and please my taste. [Kindly he brought me to the place Where
Isaac Watts—The Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts

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