Song of Solomon 4:9 “You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my he…”

Song of Solomon 4:9

You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your neck.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.

World English Bible

You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride. You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck.

American Standard Version

Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my bride; Thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, With one chain of thy neck.

Geneva Bible 1599

My sister, my spouse, thou hast wounded mine heart: thou hast wounded mine heart with one of thine eyes, and with a chaine of thy necke.

Darby Translation

Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, [my] spouse; Thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, With one chain of thy neck.

Young's Literal Translation

Thou hast emboldened me, my sister-spouse, Emboldened me with one of thine eyes, With one chain of thy neck.

Bible in Basic English

You have taken away my heart, my sister, my bride; you have taken away my heart, with one look you have taken it, with one chain of your neck!

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Cross references

“my sister”

Song of Solomon 4:12 Song of Solomon 4:10 Genesis 20:12 Matthew 12:50 1 Corinthians 9:5 Hebrews 2:11–14

Song of Solomon 4:12 · BSB

My sister, my bride, you are a garden locked up, a spring enclosed, a fountain sealed.

Song of Solomon 4:10 · BSB

How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.

Genesis 20:12 · BSB

Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father—though not the daughter of my mother—and she became my wife.

Matthew 12:50 · BSB

For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”

1 Corinthians 9:5 · BSB

Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?

Hebrews 2:11–14 · BSB

For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.

“my spouse”

2 Corinthians 11:2 Song of Solomon 3:11 Psalm 45:9 Isaiah 54:5 Isaiah 62:5 Ezekiel 16:8

2 Corinthians 11:2 · BSB

I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

Song of Solomon 3:11 · BSB

Come out, O daughters of Zion, and gaze at King Solomon, wearing the crown with which his mother crowned him on the day of his wedding— the day of his heart’s rejoicing.

Psalm 45:9 · BSB

The daughters of kings are among your honored women; the queen stands at your right hand, adorned with the gold of Ophir.

Isaiah 54:5 · BSB

For your husband is your Maker— the LORD of Hosts is His name— the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.

Isaiah 62:5 · BSB

For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.

Ezekiel 16:8 · BSB

Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares th…

“thou hast”

Song of Solomon 7:10 Song of Solomon 6:12 Zephaniah 3:17 Song of Solomon 7:5 Song of Solomon 7:6 Proverbs 5:19

Song of Solomon 7:10 · BSB

I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.

Song of Solomon 6:12 · BSB

Before I realized it, my desire had set me among the royal chariots of my people.

Zephaniah 3:17 · BSB

The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

Song of Solomon 7:5 · BSB

Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple threads; the king is captured in your tresses.

Song of Solomon 7:6 · BSB

How fair and pleasant you are, O love, with your delights!

Proverbs 5:19 · BSB

A loving doe, a graceful fawn— may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.

“with one of”

Song of Solomon 1:15 Song of Solomon 6:5

Song of Solomon 1:15 · BSB

How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves.

Song of Solomon 6:5 · BSB

Turn your eyes away from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down from Gilead.

“one chain”

Song of Solomon 1:10

Song of Solomon 1:10 · BSB

Your cheeks are beautiful with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels.

Also

Genesis 41:42

Genesis 41:42 · BSB

Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.

10How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.

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