Song of Solomon 4:2 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Thy teeth as a row of the shorn ones That have come up from the washing, For all of them are forming twins, And a bereaved one is not among them.
English ASV
Thy teeth are like a flock of ewes that are newly shorn, Which are come up from the washing, Whereof every one hath twins, And none is bereaved among them.
English Amplified
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes which have come up from the washing, of which all are in pairs, and none is missing among them.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes which have come up from the washing, of which all are in pairs, and none is missing among them.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn sheep coming up from the washing; each has its twin, and not one of them is lost.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn sheep coming up from washing, each one bearing twins, and none has lost its young.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Thy teeth are like a flock of shorn sheep, Which go up from the washing; Which have all borne twins, And none is barren among them.
English EASY 2024
Your teeth are very white like a group of sheep. They are like sheep after someone has cut off their dirty wool and they are coming from the pool of water. Each tooth is one of a pair. Not one of them is alone.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Your teeth are white like ewes just coming from their bath. They all give birth to twins; not one of them has lost a baby.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes that have come up from the washing, all of which bear twins, and not one among them has lost its young.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Your teeth are as white as sheep that have just been shorn and washed. Not one of them is missing; they are all perfectly matched.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep about to be sheared, sheep that come up from the washing. All of them bear twins, and not one has lost its young.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn [sheep] coming up from washing, each one having a twin, and not one missing.
English KJV 1611
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.
English LSB
Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn ewes Which have come up from their washing, All of which bear twins, And not one among them has lost her young.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn sheep that have come up from their washing, all of which bear twins, and not one among them has lost her young.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn ewes Which have come up from their washing, All of which bear twins, And not one among them has lost her young.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Your teeth are like a flock of ewes to be shorn, which come up from the washing, All of them big with twins, none of them thin and barren.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Your teeth are like a flock of newly-shorn sheep coming up from the washing place; each of them has a twin, and not one of them is missing.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Your teeth are as clean as a flock of sheep. Their wool has just been clipped. They have just come up from being washed. Each of your teeth has its twin. Not one of them is alone.
English NIV
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep just shorn, coming up from the washing. Each has its twin; not one of them is alone.
English NKJ 1982
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn sheep Which have come up from the washing, Every one of which bears twins, And none is barren among them.
English NLT
Your teeth are as white as sheep, newly shorn and washed. They are perfectly matched; not one is missing.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes that have come up from the washing, all of which bear twins, and not one among them is bereaved.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
When I look at you, I see how you have taken my fruit and tasted my word. Your life has become clean and pure, like a lamb washed and newly shorn. You now show grace and balance with truth on display.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes that have come up from the washing, all of which bear twins, and not one among them is bereaved.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Your teeth are white as sheep's wool, newly shorn and washed; perfectly matched, without one missing.
English Tyndale 1537
Thy hairy locks are like a flock of sheep that be clipped, which go first up from the washing place: where every one beareth two twins, and not one unfruitful among them.