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Song of Solomon 8:9

If she is a wall,

we will build on her a battlement of silver,

but if she is a door,

we will enclose her with eboards of cedar.

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Song of Solomon 8:9 — The New International Version (NIV)

If she is a wall,

we will build towers of silver on her.

If she is a door,

we will enclose her with panels of cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver:

And if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

If she is a virgin, like a wall,

we will protect her with a silver tower.

But if she is promiscuous, like a swinging door,

we will block her door with a cedar bar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

If she is a wall,

We will build upon her

A battlement of silver;

And if she is a door,

We will enclose her

With boards of cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — New Century Version (NCV)

If she is a wall,

we will put silver towers on her.

If she is a door,

we will protect her with cedar boards.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

If she be a wall,

We will build upon her a turret of silver:

And if she be a door,

We will inclose her with boards of cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

If she be a wall, We will build upon her a turret of silver; And if she be a door, We will enclose her with boards of cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

If she is a wall, we will build a silver barrier around her. 

If she is a door, we will barricade her with cedar boards. 

Song of Solomon 8:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

If she is a wall,

we will build a silver parapet on it.

If she is a door,

we will enclose it with cedar planks.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

If she is a wall,

we will build upon her a battlement of silver;

but if she is a door,

we will enclose her with boards of cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

If she is a wall,

we will adorn her with a turret of silver;

but if she is a door,

we will barricade her with boards of cedar.

Song of Solomon 8:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

If she were a wall,

we’d build silver towers on her.

If she were a door,

we’d cover her with cedar boards.”

The woman says to the king,

Song of Solomon 8:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

If she is a wall,

We will build on her a battlement of silver;

But if she is a door,

We will barricade her with planks of cedar.”


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