Song of Solomon 8:9-11
International Standard Version
9 If she’s a wall,
on her we will build a battlement of silver.
If she’s a door,
we will enclose her with planks of cedar.
The Loved One
10 I was a wall and my breasts were like towers.
Then I became like one who finds peace[a] in his eyes.
11 Solomon has a vineyard in Baal-hamon.
He entrusted the vineyard to caretakers—
each one is to bring 1,000 pieces of silver
in exchange for its fruit.
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 8:10 Or contentment
Song of Songs 8:9-11
New International Version
9 If she is a wall,
we will build towers of silver on her.
If she is a door,
we will enclose her with panels of cedar.
She
Footnotes
- Song of Songs 8:11 That is, about 25 pounds or about 12 kilograms; also in verse 12
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