Bible in Basic English
"His hands are as rings of gold ornamented with beryl-stones; his body is as a smooth plate of ivory covered with sapphires."
— Song Of Solomon 5:14, Bible in Basic English
“His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.”
“His hands areasrings of gold set with beryl: His body isasivory work overlaid with sapphires. ”
“His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.”
“His arms are like rods of gold set with chrysolite. His abdomen is like polished ivory inlaid with sapphires.”
“His hands are turned and as of gold, full of hyacinths. His belly as of ivory, set with sapphires.”
“His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.”
His head is as the most delicate gold; his hair is thick, and black as a raven.
His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the water streams, washed with milk, and rightly placed.
His face is as beds of spices, giving out perfumes of every sort; his lips like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.
His hands are as rings of gold ornamented with beryl-stones; his body is as a smooth plate of ivory covered with sapphires.
His legs are as pillars of stone on a base of delicate gold; his looks are as Lebanon, beautiful as the cedar-tree.
His mouth is most sweet; yes, he is all beautiful. This is my loved one, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.