Berean Standard Bible
“On my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him.”
In this poem the woman speaks of longing for her beloved, describing an episode at night. The book moves between scenes of joy, search, and reunion.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
On my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him.
World English Bible (WEB)
By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
King James Version (KJV)
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
American Standard Version (ASV)
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
By night on my bed I was looking for him who is the love of my soul: I was looking for him, but I did not see him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
POR las noches busqué en mi lecho al que ama mi alma: busquélo, y no lo hallé.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Cierta noche no hallé a mi amado en mi lecho. Me levanté a buscarlo y no pude hallarlo.
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