Song of Solomon 8:9
we will build on her a battlement of silver,
but if she is a door,
we will enclose her with eboards of cedar.
Song of Solomon 8:9 — The New International Version (NIV)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 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)
9 “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.”