Berean Standard Bible
“The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens adore you.”
The Song of Solomon is a love poem celebrating the desire between a bride and groom. Jews and Christians have also read it as an image of God's love for his people.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens adore you.
World English Bible (WEB)
Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.
King James Version (KJV)
Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thine oils have a goodly fragrance; Thy name is [as] oil poured forth; Therefore do the virgins love thee.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Por el olor de tus suaves ungüentos, (ungüento derramado es tu nombre,) por eso las doncellas te amaron.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Qué fragante es tu loción, y qué agradable tu nombre! Con razón te aman todas las doncellas.
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