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Song of Solomon 2:1–2

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1I am a rose of Sharon, 

a lily ⸤growing⸥ in the valleys. 

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2Like a lily among thorns, 

so is my true love among the young women. 

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  1. [Proper names or foreign words whose meaning is significant for understanding a particular Bible passage are translated in brackets following the name or phrase

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I am a rose of Sharon,

a lily of the valleys.

As a lily among brambles,

so is my love among the young women.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I am a rose of Sharon,

a lily of the valleys.

Like a lily among thorns

is my darling among the young women.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I am a wildflower of Sharon,

a lily of the valleys.

Like a lily among thorns,

so is my darling among the young women.

NLTNew Living Translation

I am the spring crocus blooming on the Sharon Plain,

the lily of the valley.

Like a lily among thistles

is my darling among young women.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I am a rose of Sharon,

a lily of the valleys.

Like a lily among the thorns,

so is my love among the maidens.

KJV 1900King James Version

I am the rose of Sharon,

And the lily of the valleys.

As the lily among thorns,

So is my love among the daughters.