Song of Solomon 7:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;”

Song of Solomon 7:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Song of Solomon 7:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Song of Solomon 7:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I said, “I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of its fruit.” Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the smell of your breath like apples.”

Song of Solomon 7:8 — World English Bible

Song of Solomon 7:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I said, I will climb up into the palm-tree, I will take hold of the branches thereof: Let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, And the smell of thy breath like apples, ”

Song of Solomon 7:8 — American Standard Version

Song of Solomon 7:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I said, `Let me go up on the palm, Let me lay hold on its boughs, Yea, let thy breasts be, I pray thee, as clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy face as citrons,”

Song of Solomon 7:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Song of Solomon 7:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I said, I will go up to the palm-tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof; And thy breasts shall indeed be like clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy nose like apples, ”

Song of Solomon 7:8 — Darby Translation

Song of Solomon 7:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I saide, I will goe vp into the palme tree, I will take holde of her boughes: thy breastes shall nowe be like the clusters of the vine: and the sauour of thy nose like apples,”

Song of Solomon 7:8 — Geneva Bible

Song of Solomon 7:8 in Context — Song of Solomon 7

6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

7 This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

9 And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.

10 I am my beloved’s, and his desire is toward me.

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What Does Song of Solomon 7:8 Mean?

Song of Solomon 7:8 is a verse from the Book of Song of Solomon, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Song of Solomon chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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