Song of Solomon 4:1 (KJV)

Song of Solomon 4:1 · King James Version

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.

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Song of Solomon 4:1 in the King James Version reads: “Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.”. Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 4, or compare how other translations render it below.

Song of Solomon 4:1 in the Original Hebrew

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Behold, הִנֵּה hinnêh H2009 thou art fair, יָפֶה yâpheh H3303 my love; רַעְיָה raʻyâh H7474 behold, הִנֵּה hinnêh H2009 thou art fair; יָפֶה yâpheh H3303 thou hast doves’ יוֹנָה yôwnâh H3123 eyes עַיִן ʻayin H5869 within מִן min H4480 thy locks: צַמָּה tsammâh H6777 thy hair שֵׂעָר sêʻâr H8181 is as a flock עֵדֶר ʻêder H5739 of goats, עֵז ʻêz H5795 that appear שֶׁל shel H7945 from mount מִן min H4480 Gilead. גִּלְעָד Gilʻâd H1568

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Song of Solomon 4:1 in Other Translations

KJV	Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
WEB	Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, that descend from Mount Gilead.
ASV	Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, That lie along the side of mount Gilead.
YLT	Lo, thou art fair, my friend, lo, thou art fair, Thine eyes are doves behind thy veil, Thy hair as a row of the goats That have shone from mount Gilead,
WBT	Behold, thou [art] fair, my love; behold, thou [art] fair; thou [hast] doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair [is] as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
DBY	Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are doves behind thy veil; Thy hair is as a flock of goats, On the slopes of mount Gilead.

Cross References for Song of Solomon 4:1

Song of Solomon 1:15 Song of Solomon 6:5 Song of Solomon 6:7 Song of Solomon 7:5 Micah 7:14 Song of Solomon 4:9–10 Song of Solomon 2:14 Psalms 45:11 2 Corinthians 3:18 Philippians 2:3–5 Numbers 32:40 Ezekiel 16:14 Matthew 11:29 Numbers 32:1 Song of Solomon 2:10 Song of Solomon 5:11–12

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Questions about Song of Solomon 4:1

What does Song of Solomon 4:1 say?

Song of Solomon 4:1 in the King James Version reads: “Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.” Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 4, alongside the classic commentary on this page.

Where is Song of Solomon 4:1 found in the Bible?

Song of Solomon 4:1 is in the book of Song of Solomon, chapter 4, verse 1, in the Old Testament.

What Bible translation is Song of Solomon 4:1 shown in?

This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Song of Solomon 4:1 in the table on this page.

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