Song of Solomon

1611 King James Version (KJV)

Song of Solomon 8:10

“I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found fauour.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Song of Solomon 8:10

I [am] a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.
- King James Version

"I was a wall, and my breasts were like towers; Then I became in his eyes as one who finds peace.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

I am a wall, and my breasts like the towers `thereof' Then was I in his eyes as one that found peace.
- American Standard Version (1901)

I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers; then was I in his eyes as one to whom good chance had come.
- Basic English Bible

I am a wall, and my breasts like towers; Then was I in his eyes as one that findeth peace.
- Darby Bible

I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favor.
- Webster's Bible

I am a wall, and my breasts like towers, then I was in his eyes like one who found peace.
- World English Bible

I [am] a wall, and my breasts as towers, Then I have been in his eyes as one finding peace.
- Youngs Literal Bible

I am a wall, and my breasts like the towers thereof; then was I in his eyes as one that found peace.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Song of Solomon 8:10

Wesley's Notes for Song of Solomon 8:10

8:10 I am - These seem to be the words of the Jewish church. O Lord, by thy grace I am what thou wouldst have my sister to be, and therefore humbly hope, according to thy promise to her in that case, thou wilt build upon me a palace of silver. Towers - Which stand out from and above the wall, and are an ornament and defence to it. Then - When by his grace I was made a wall, he was well - pleased with me, and with his own workmanship in me.


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