Song of Solomon 1:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how charming! And our bed is verdant.

New Living Translation
You are so handsome, my love, pleasing beyond words! The soft grass is our bed;

English Standard Version
Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, truly delightful. Our couch is green;

Berean Study Bible
How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.

New American Standard Bible
“How handsome you are, my beloved, And so delightful! Indeed, our bed is luxuriant!

NASB 1995
"How handsome you are, my beloved, And so pleasant! Indeed, our couch is luxuriant!

NASB 1977
“<,>How handsome you are, my beloved, And so pleasant! Indeed, our couch is luxuriant!

Amplified Bible
“Behold, how fair and handsome you are, my beloved; And so delightful! Our arbor is green and luxuriant.

Christian Standard Bible
How handsome you are, my love. How delightful! Our bed is verdant;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How handsome you are, my love. How delightful! Our bed is lush with foliage;

Contemporary English Version
My love, you are handsome, truly handsome--the fresh green grass will be our wedding bed

Good News Translation
How handsome you are, my dearest; how you delight me! The green grass will be our bed;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Look at you! You are handsome, my beloved, so pleasing to me! The leaf-scattered ground will be our couch.

International Standard Version
Look at you! You are handsome, my beloved, truly lovely. How lush is our couch.

NET Bible
Oh, how handsome you are, my lover! Oh, how delightful you are! The lush foliage is our canopied bed;
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.

New King James Version
Behold, you are handsome, my beloved! Yes, pleasant! Also our bed is green.

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, you are handsome, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.

New Heart English Bible
Look, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant.

World English Bible
Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant. Lover

American King James Version
Behold, you are fair, my beloved, yes, pleasant: also our bed is green.

American Standard Version
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: Also our couch is green.

A Faithful Version
Behold, You are beautiful, my Beloved, yea, pleasant. Also our bed is luxuriant.

Darby Bible Translation
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant; Also our bed is green.

English Revised Version
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our couch is green.

Webster's Bible Translation
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yes, pleasant: also our bed is green.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
My welbeloued, beholde, thou art faire and pleasant: also our bed is greene:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(1:11) O howe fayre art thou my beloued, howe well fauoured art thou? (1:12) Our bed is dect with flowres,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
O how fayre art thou (my beloued) how well fauored art thou? Oure bed is decte with floures,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Behold, you [are] beautiful, my love, indeed, pleasant, "" Indeed, our bed [is] green,

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, thou art fair, my love, yea, pleasant, Yea, our couch is green,

Smith's Literal Translation
Behold thee beautiful, my beloved, also pleasant: also our bed is green.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Behold thou art fair, my beloved, and comely. Our bed is flourishing.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Bride to Groom: Behold, you are handsome, O my beloved, and graceful. Our bed is flourishing.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Behold, you are beautiful, my love, also you are sweet, and our bed is canopied

Lamsa Bible
Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yea, pleasant; also our bed is spacious.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant; Also our couch is leafy.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Behold, thou art fair, my kinsman, yea, beautiful, overshadowing our bed.
















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