Song Of Solomon 1:7 web — Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one wh…

World English Bible

"Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover"

— Song Of Solomon 1:7, World English Bible

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Song Of Solomon 1 — Context

4

Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

5

I am dark, but lovely, you daughters of Jerusalem, like Kedar's tents, like Solomon's curtains.

6

Don't stare at me because I am dark, because the sun has scorched me. My mother's sons were angry with me. They made me keeper of the vineyards. I haven't kept my own vineyard.

7

Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover

8

If you don't know, most beautiful among women, follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds' tents.

9

I have compared you, my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.

10

Your cheeks are beautiful with earrings, your neck with strings of jewels.

Song Of Solomon 1:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Song Of Solomon 1:7 say?
Song Of Solomon 1:7 in the World English Bible reads: “Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover”
Where is Song Of Solomon 1:7 in the Bible?
Song Of Solomon 1:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Song Of Solomon, chapter 1, verse 7.
Who wrote Song Of Solomon?
Song Of Solomon is traditionally attributed to Solomon (traditional). It was written c. 965 BC.
What is the book of Song Of Solomon about?
The Song of Solomon is a love poem between a bridegroom and his bride — a celebration of marital love as something pure, joyful, and given by God. Christian tradition has long read it also as an allegory of Christ's love for his church.
What are the major themes of Song Of Solomon?
Song Of Solomon explores themes including Love, Marriage, Beauty, Desire, Covenant. These themes shape the meaning and context of Song Of Solomon 1:7.
What translation should I read Song Of Solomon 1:7 in?
Song Of Solomon 1:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Song Of Solomon 1:7?
Song Of Solomon 1:7 reads (WEB): “Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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