Bible in Basic English
"I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers; then was I in his eyes as one to whom good chance had come."
— Song Of Solomon 8:10, Bible in Basic English
“I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.”
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“I am a wall, and my breasts like towers, then I was in his eyes like one who found peace.”
“The Beloved: I was a wall, and my breasts were like fortress towers. Then I found favor in his eyes.”
“I am a wall: and my breasts are as a tower since I am become in his presence as one finding peace.”
“I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.”
Much water may not put out love, or the deep waters overcome it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would be judged a price not great enough.
We have a young sister, and she has no breasts; what are we to do for our sister in the day when she is given to a man?
If she is a wall, we will make on her a strong base of silver; and if she is a door, we will let her be shut up with cedar-wood.
I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers; then was I in his eyes as one to whom good chance had come.
Solomon had a vine-garden at Baal-hamon; he let out the vine-garden to keepers; every one had to give a thousand bits of silver for its fruit.
My vine-garden, which is mine, is before me: you, O Solomon, will have the thousand, and those who keep the fruit of them two hundred.
You who have your resting-place in the gardens, the friends give ear to your voice; make me give ear to it.