Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2
15 dBehold, eyou are beautiful, fmy love;
behold, you are beautiful;
your geyes are doves.
16 Behold, you are beautiful, hmy beloved, truly idelightful.
Our couch is green;
17 the beams of our house are jcedar;
our rafters are jpine.
2 I am a rose1 of Sharon,
ka lily of the valleys.
2 As a lily among brambles,
so is lmy love among the young women.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — The New International Version (NIV)
15 How beautiful you are, my darling!
Oh, how beautiful!
Your eyes are doves.
16 How handsome you are, my beloved!
Oh, how charming!
And our bed is verdant.
17 The beams of our house are cedars;
our rafters are firs.
1 I am a rose of Sharon,
a lily of the valleys.
2 Like a lily among thorns
is my darling among the young women.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
15 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair;
Thou hast doves’ eyes.
16 Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant:
Also our bed is green.
17 The beams of our house are cedar,
And our rafters of fir.
1 I am the rose of Sharon,
And the lily of the valleys.
2 As the lily among thorns,
So is my love among the daughters.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)
15 How beautiful you are, my darling,
how beautiful!
Your eyes are like doves.
16 You are so handsome, my love,
pleasing beyond words!
The soft grass is our bed;
17 fragrant cedar branches are the beams of our house,
and pleasant smelling firs are the rafters.
1 I am the spring crocus blooming on the Sharon Plain,
the lily of the valley.
2 Like a lily among thistles
is my darling among young women.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
15 Behold, you are fair, my love!
Behold, you are fair!
You have dove’s eyes.
16 Behold, you are handsome, my beloved!
Yes, pleasant!
Also our bed is green.
17 The beams of our houses are cedar,
And our rafters of fir.
1 I am the rose of Sharon,
And the lily of the valleys.
2 Like a lily among thorns,
So is my love among the daughters.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — New Century Version (NCV)
15 My darling, you are beautiful!
Oh, you are beautiful,
and your eyes are like doves.
16 You are so handsome, my lover,
and so pleasant!
Our bed is the grass.
17 Cedar trees form our roof;
our ceiling is made of juniper wood.
1 I am a rose in the Plain of Sharon,
a lily in the valleys.
2 Among the young women, my darling
is like a lily among thorns!
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)
15 Behold, thou art fair, my love;
Behold thou art fair;
Thine eyes are as doves.
16 Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant:
Also our couch is green.
17 The beams of our house are cedars,
And our rafters are firs.
1 I am a rose of Sharon,
A lily of the valleys.
2 As a lily among thorns,
So is my love among the daughters.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
15 Behold, thou art fair, my love; Behold, thou art fair: thine eyes are doves. 16 Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant; Also our bed is green. 17 The beams of our houses are cedars, Our rafters are cypresses.
1 I am a narcissus of Sharon, A lily of the valleys. 2 As the lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
15 Look at you! You are beautiful, my true love!
Look at you! You are so beautiful!
Your eyes are like doves!
16 Look at you! You are handsome, my beloved, so pleasing to me!
The leaf-scattered ground will be our couch.
17 The cedars will be the walls of our house.
The cypress trees will be our rafters.
1 I am a rose of Sharon,
a lily ⸤growing⸥ in the valleys.
2 Like a lily among thorns,
so is my true love among the young women.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
15 How beautiful you are, my darling.
How very beautiful!
Your eyes are doves.
16 How handsome you are, my love.
How delightful!
Our bed is lush with foliage;
17 the beams of our house are cedars,
and our rafters are cypresses.
1 I am a rose of Sharon,
a lily of the valleys.
2 Like a lily among thorns,
so is my darling among the young women.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
15 Ah, you are beautiful, my love;
ah, you are beautiful;
your eyes are doves.
16 Ah, you are beautiful, my beloved,
truly lovely.
Our couch is green;
17 the beams of our house are cedar,
our rafters are pine.
1 I am a rose of Sharon,
a lily of the valleys.
2 As a lily among brambles,
so is my love among maidens.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
15 Look! You are beautiful, my beloved.
Look! You are beautiful;
your eyes are doves.
16 Look! You are beautiful, my beloved,
truly pleasant.
Truly our couch is verdant;
17 the beams of our house are cedar;
our rafter is cypress.
1 I am a rose of Sharon,
a lily of the valleys.
2 Like a lily among the thorns,
so is my love among the maidens.
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
15 “You are so beautiful, my love!
So beautiful!
Your eyes are like doves.”
The woman says,
16 “You are so handsome, my love!
So charming!
The green field is our bed.
17 Cedar trees above us are the beams of our house.
Fir trees overhead are its rafters.
1 “I am like a rose on the coast of Sharon.
I’m like a lily in the valleys.”
The king says,
2 “My love, among the young women
you are like a lily among thorns.”
The woman says,
Song of Solomon 1:15–2:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
15 “How beautiful you are, my darling,
How beautiful you are!
Your eyes are like doves.”
16 “How handsome you are, my beloved,
And so pleasant!
Indeed, our couch is luxuriant!
17 “The beams of our houses are cedars,
Our rafters, cypresses.
1 “I am the rose of Sharon,
The lily of the valleys.”
2 “Like a lily among the thorns,
So is my darling among the maidens.”