Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars. New Living Translation His legs are like marble pillars set in sockets of finest gold. His posture is stately, like the noble cedars of Lebanon. English Standard Version His legs are alabaster columns, set on bases of gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as the cedars. Berean Standard Bible His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars. King James Bible His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. New King James Version His legs are pillars of marble Set on bases of fine gold. His countenance is like Lebanon, Excellent as the cedars. New American Standard Bible “His thighs are pillars of alabaster Set on pedestals of pure gold; His appearance is like Lebanon, Choice as the cedars. NASB 1995 “His legs are pillars of alabaster Set on pedestals of pure gold; His appearance is like Lebanon Choice as the cedars. NASB 1977 “His legs are pillars of alabaster Set on pedestals of pure gold; His appearance is like Lebanon, Choice as the cedars. Legacy Standard Bible His legs are pillars of marble Set on bases of fine gold; His appearance is like Lebanon Choice as the cedars. Amplified Bible “His legs are [strong and steady] pillars of alabaster Set upon pedestals of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, Stately and choice as the cedars. Christian Standard Bible His legs are alabaster pillars set on pedestals of pure gold. His presence is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars. Holman Christian Standard Bible His legs are alabaster pillars set on pedestals of pure gold. His presence is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars. American Standard Version His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: His aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Contemporary English Version His legs are columns of marble on feet of gold. He stands there majestic like Mount Lebanon and its choice cedar trees. English Revised Version His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. GOD'S WORD® Translation His legs are columns of marble set on bases of pure gold. His form is like Lebanon, choice as the cedars. Good News Translation His thighs are columns of alabaster set in sockets of gold. He is majestic, like the Lebanon Mountains with their towering cedars. International Standard Version His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice like its cedars. Majority Standard Bible His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars. NET Bible His legs are like pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars. New Heart English Bible His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Webster's Bible Translation His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. World English Bible His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHis limbs pillars of marble, "" Founded on sockets of fine gold, "" His appearance as Lebanon, choice as the cedars. Young's Literal Translation His limbs pillars of marble, Founded on sockets of fine gold, His appearance as Lebanon, choice as the cedars. Smith's Literal Translation His legs bases of white marble, founded upon of pure gold: his aspect as Lebanon, choice as the cedars. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHis legs as pillars of marble, that are set upon bases of gold. His form as of Libanus, excellent as the cedars. Catholic Public Domain Version His legs are columns of marble, which have been established over bases of gold. His appearance is like that of Lebanon, elect like the cedars. New American Bible His legs, pillars of alabaster, resting on golden pedestals. His appearance, like the Lebanon, imposing as the cedars. New Revised Standard Version His legs are alabaster columns, set upon bases of gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as the cedars. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHis legs are like pillars of marble set upon bases of gold; his chest is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated His legs are pillars of marble which were set in order on sockets of gold; his chest is like Lebanon and choice as cedars OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917His legs are as pillars of marble, Set upon sockets of fine gold; His aspect is like Lebanon, Excellent as the cedars. Brenton Septuagint Translation His legs are marble pillars set on golden sockets: his form is as Libanus, choice as the cedars. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Bride and Her Beloved…14His arms are rods of gold set with beryl. His body is an ivory panel bedecked with sapphires. 15His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars. 16His mouth is most sweet; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.… Cross References Psalm 45:2 You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever. Revelation 1:14-15 The hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire. / His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters. Daniel 10:6 His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude. Ezekiel 1:7 Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the hooves of a calf, gleaming like polished bronze. Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Philippians 3:21 who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body. 1 Corinthians 15:42-44 So will it be with the resurrection of the dead: What is sown is perishable; it is raised imperishable. / It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power. / It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body. Matthew 17:2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light. Revelation 2:18 To the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze. Isaiah 53:2 He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him. Ezekiel 43:2 and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of many waters, and the earth shone with His glory. Psalm 89:27 I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth. 1 John 3:2 Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is. Colossians 1:18 And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence. Hebrews 1:3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. Treasury of Scripture His legs are as pillars of marble, set on sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. legs Revelation 1:15 And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. sockets Exodus 26:19 And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons. his countenance Song of Solomon 2:14 O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely. Judges 13:6 Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name: Matthew 17:2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. as lebanon Song of Solomon 4:11 Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon. Psalm 92:12 The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Hosea 14:7 They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon. Jump to Previous Alabaster Appearance Aspect Base Bases Bearing Beautiful Cedars Cedar-Tree Choice Columns Countenance Delicate Excellent Fine Founded Gold Legs Limbs Marble Pillars Pure Sockets StoneJump to Next Alabaster Appearance Aspect Base Bases Bearing Beautiful Cedars Cedar-Tree Choice Columns Countenance Delicate Excellent Fine Founded Gold Legs Limbs Marble Pillars Pure Sockets StoneSong of Solomon 5 1. Christ awakes the church with his calling2. The church having a taste of Christ's love is sick of love 9. A description of Christ by his graces His legs are pillars of marble The imagery of "legs" as "pillars of marble" conveys strength, stability, and beauty. In the Hebrew context, "legs" (שׁוֹקָיו, shoqav) symbolize support and foundation, much like the pillars of a grand structure. Marble, known for its durability and elegance, suggests a sense of permanence and splendor. This metaphor reflects the unwavering and majestic nature of the beloved, often interpreted as a representation of Christ's steadfastness and unchanging nature. The use of marble, a precious and enduring material, underscores the divine and eternal qualities attributed to the beloved. set on bases of pure gold His appearance is like Lebanon as majestic as the cedars Hebrew His legsשׁוֹקָיו֙ (šō·w·qāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's 7785: The, leg [are] pillars עַמּ֣וּדֵי (‘am·mū·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5982: A column, a stand, platform of marble שֵׁ֔שׁ (šêš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8336: Bleached stuff, white linen, marble set מְיֻסָּדִ֖ים (mə·yus·sā·ḏîm) Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3245: To set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against bases אַדְנֵי־ (’aḏ·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 134: A base, pedestal of pure gold. פָ֑ז (p̄āz) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6337: Refined, pure gold His appearance מַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ (mar·’ê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4758: Sight, appearance, vision is like Lebanon, כַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן (kal·lə·ḇā·nō·wn) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3844: Lebanon -- a wooded mountain range on the northern border of Israel as majestic בָּח֖וּר (bā·ḥūr) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 977: To try, select as the cedars. כָּאֲרָזִֽים׃ (kā·’ă·rā·zîm) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 730: A cedar tree Links Song of Solomon 5:15 NIVSong of Solomon 5:15 NLT Song of Solomon 5:15 ESV Song of Solomon 5:15 NASB Song of Solomon 5:15 KJV Song of Solomon 5:15 BibleApps.com Song of Solomon 5:15 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 5:15 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 5:15 French Bible Song of Solomon 5:15 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Song of Solomon 5:15 His legs are like pillars of marble (Song Songs SS So Can) |