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Berean Standard Bible

“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.”

Song of Solomon 4:9

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In the Song of Solomon, the bridegroom speaks to his bride with tender, poetic praise. He describes the effect she has on him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Prendiste mi corazón, hermana, esposa mía; has preso mi corazón con uno de tus ojos, con una gargantilla de tu cuello.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cautivaste mi corazón, hermosa mía, novia mía; me cautivaste con una sola mirada de tus ojos, con una sola cuenta de tu collar.

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