Song of Solomon 5:9 (KJV)

Song of Solomon 5:9 · King James Version

What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?

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Song of Solomon 5:9 in the King James Version reads: “What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?”. Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 5, or compare how other translations render it below.

Song of Solomon 5:9 in the Original Hebrew

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What מָה mâh H4100 is thy beloved דּוֹד dôwd H1730 more than another beloved, מִן min H4480 O thou fairest יָפֶה yâpheh H3303 among women? אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh H802 what מָה mâh H4100 is thy beloved דּוֹד dôwd H1730 more than another beloved, מִן min H4480 that thou dost so שֶׁל shel H7945 charge שָׁבַע shâbaʻ H7650 us?

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Song of Solomon 5:9 in Other Translations

KJV	What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
WEB	How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us? Beloved
ASV	What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than another beloved, That thou dost so adjure us?
YLT	What is thy beloved above any beloved, O fair among women? What is thy beloved above any beloved, That thus thou hast adjured us?
WBT	What [is] thy beloved more than [another] beloved, O thou fairest among women? what [is] thy beloved more than [another] beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
DBY	What is thy beloved more than [another] beloved, Thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than [another] beloved, That thou dost so charge us?

Cross References for Song of Solomon 5:9

Song of Solomon 1:8 Song of Solomon 6:1 Song of Solomon 6:9–10 Psalms 45:13 Isaiah 53:2 Matthew 16:13–17 Psalms 87:3 John 1:14 Matthew 21:10 2 Corinthians 4:3–6

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Questions about Song of Solomon 5:9

What does Song of Solomon 5:9 say?

Song of Solomon 5:9 in the King James Version reads: “What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?” Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 5, alongside the classic commentary on this page.

Where is Song of Solomon 5:9 found in the Bible?

Song of Solomon 5:9 is in the book of Song of Solomon, chapter 5, verse 9, in the Old Testament.

What Bible translation is Song of Solomon 5:9 shown in?

This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Song of Solomon 5:9 in the table on this page.

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