American Standard Version
"His left handshould beunder my head, And his right hand should embrace me. "
— Song Of Solomon 8:3, American Standard Version
“His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.”
“His left hand would be under my head. His right hand would embrace me.”
“Double Refrain: Embracing and AdjurationThe Beloved about Her Lover: His left hand is under my head, and his right hand embraces me.”
“His left hand under my head, and his right hand shall embrace me.”
“His left hand would be under my head, and his right hand about me.”
“His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.”
Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! WhenI should find thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, and none would despise me.
I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother’s house, Who would instruct me; I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.
His left handshould beunder my head, And his right hand should embrace me.
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.
Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, Leaning upon her beloved? Under the apple-tree I awakened thee: There thy mother was in travail with thee, There was she in travail that brought thee forth.
Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah.