Song Of Solomon 4:5 bbe — Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth, which take their food among the lilies.

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"Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth, which take their food among the lilies."

— Song Of Solomon 4:5, Bible in Basic English

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Song Of Solomon 4 — Context

2

Your teeth are like a flock of sheep whose wool is newly cut, which come up from the washing; every one has two lambs, and there is not one without young.

3

Your red lips are like a bright thread, and your mouth is fair of form; the sides of your head are like pomegranate fruit under your veil.

4

Your neck is like the tower of David made for a store-house of arms, in which a thousand breastplates are hanging, breastplates for fighting-men.

5

Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth, which take their food among the lilies.

6

Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

7

You are all fair, my love; there is no mark on you.

8

Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon; see from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the places of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.

Song Of Solomon 4:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Song Of Solomon 4:5 say?
Song Of Solomon 4:5 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth, which take their food among the lilies.”
Where is Song Of Solomon 4:5 in the Bible?
Song Of Solomon 4:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Song Of Solomon, chapter 4, verse 5.
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 4:5.
What translation should I read Song Of Solomon 4:5 in?
Song Of Solomon 4:5 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 4:5?
Song Of Solomon 4:5 reads (BBE): “Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth, which take their food among the lilies.” 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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