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Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in English

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Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in American Standard Version (1901)

2 I said, I will rise now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me; To whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
4 It was but a little that I passed from them, When I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, Until I had brought him into my mother’s house, And into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in American Standard Version (1901)

The Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

2 I will rise now, and go about in the city, in the market-places, and in the streets, and I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen who go their rounds in the city found me. I said, Have ye seen him whom my soul loves?
4 It was as a little while after I parted from them, that I found him whom my soul loves: I held him, and did not let him go, until I brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
The Song of Solomon 3 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in King James Version + Apocrypha

2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in King James (Authorized) Version

2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in King James (Authorized) Version

Song of Songs 3:2-4 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

2 I will rise now, and go about in the city, in the marketplaces, and in the streets, and I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen who go their rounds in the city found me. I said, Have you° seen him whom my soul loves?
4 It was as a little while after I parted from them, that I found him whom my soul loves: I held him, and did not let him go, until I brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Songs 3 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

SONG OF SONGS 3:2-4 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

2 I said, I will rise now, and go about the city, in the streets and in the broad ways, I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
4 It was but a little that I passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
SONG OF SONGS 3 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Song of Songs 3:2-4 in Translation for Translators

2 So I said to myself, “I will get up now and walk around the city, through the streets and plazas, to search for the one whom I love.” So I got up and searched for him, but I could not find him.
3 The city watchmen saw me while they were patrolling/walking around the city. I asked them, “Have you seen the one whom I love?”
4 As soon as I walked past them, I found the one whom I love. I clung to him and would not let him go until I had brought him to my mother's house, to the room where my mother had conceived me (OR, where I was born).
Song of Songs 3 in Translation for Translators

Song of Songs 3:2-4 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

2 I will rise now, and go about in the city, in the marketplaces, and in the streets, and I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen who go their rounds in the city found me. I said, Have you° seen him whom my soul loves?
4 It was as a little while after I parted from them, that I found him whom my soul loves: I held him, and did not let him go, until I brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Songs 3 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in World English Bible (Catholic)

2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Bible in Basic English

2 I will get up now and go about the town, in the streets and in the wide ways I will go after him who is the love of my soul: I went after him, but I did not see him.
3 The watchmen who go about the town came by me; to them I said, Have you seen him who is my heart's desire?
4 I was but a little way from them, when I came face to face with him who is the love of my soul. I took him by the hands, and did not let him go, till I had taken him into my mother's house, and into the room of her who gave me birth.
Song of Solomon 3 in Bible in Basic English

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Darby Translation

2 I will rise now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the broadways Will I seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: — Have ye seen him whom my soul loveth?
4 — Scarcely had I passed from them, When I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, Until I had brought him into my mother's house, And into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in Darby Translation

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Douay-Rheims 1899

2 I will rise, and will go about the city: in the streets and the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and I found him not.
3 The watchmen who keep the city, found me: Have you seen him, whom my soul loveth?
4 When I had a little passed by them, I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him: and I will not let him go, till I bring him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that bore me.
Song of Solomon 3 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Song of Songs 3:2-4 in Free Bible Version

2 So I said to myself, “I will get up now and go through the city, looking in its streets and squares for the one I love.” I looked for him but I didn't find him.
3 The watchmen found me as they went through the city. “Have you seen the one I love?” I asked them.
4 Only a little farther on after I'd passed them I found my love! I held him close and would not let him go until I'd brought him to my mother's house, to the room of the one who conceived me.
Song of Songs 3 in Free Bible Version

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Geneva Bible 1599

2 I will rise therefore nowe, and goe about in the citie, by the streetes and by the open places, and wil seeke him that my soule loueth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that went about the citie, found mee: to whome I said, Haue you seene him, whome my soule loueth?
4 When I had past a litle from them, then I found him whom my soule loued: I tooke holde on him and left him not, till I had brought him vnto my mothers house into the chamber of her that conceiued me.
Song of Solomon 3 in Geneva Bible 1599

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

2 'I will rise now, and go about the city, in the streets and in the broad ways, I will seek him whom my soul loveth.' I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: 'Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?'
4 Scarce had I passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

2 I will rise now, and go about the city In the streets and in the broad ways, I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: To whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
4 It was but a little that I passed from them, But I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, Until I had brought him into my mother’s house, And into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

2 Oh, I must rise now, and go about in the city in the streets, and in the open places; I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 Then found me the watchmen that walked about the city. “Have ye seen him whom my soul loveth?”
4 Scarcely had I passed away from them, when I found him whom my soul loveth: I laid fast hold of him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that had born me.
Song of Solomon 3 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

2 I will rise now, and go about in the city, In the marketplaces, and in the streets, And I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen who go their rounds in the city found me. I said, Have ye seen him whom my soul loves?
4 It was as a little while after I parted from them, That I found him whom my soul loves: I held him, and did not let him go, Until I brought him into my mother’s house, And into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in George Noyes Bible

2 I will arise now said I, and go about the city; In the streets and the broad ways will I seek him whom my soul loveth; I sought him, but found him not.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen said I him whom my soul loveth?”
4 I had but just passed them, When I found him whom my soul loveth; I held him, and would not let him go, Till I had brought him into my mother's house, Into the apartment of her that bore me.
Song of Solomon 3 in George Noyes Bible

Song of Songs 3:2-4 in Unlocked Literal Bible

2 I said to myself, “I will get up and go through the city, through the streets and squares; I will search for him whom my soul loves.” I searched for him, but I did not find him.
3 The watchmen found me as they were making their rounds in the city. I asked them, “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 It was only a little while after I had passed them that I found him whom my soul loves. I held him and would not let him go until I had brought him into my mother's house, into the bedroom of the one who had conceived me.
Song of Songs 3 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in World English Bible

2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in World English Bible

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in World English Bible British Edition

2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in World English Bible British Edition

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Noah Webster Bible

2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said , Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in Noah Webster Bible

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in World Messianic Bible

2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in World Messianic Bible

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Song of Solomon 3 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Song of Songs 3:2-4 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

2 So I said, I shall rise, and I shall compass the city, by little streets and large streets; I shall seek him, whom my soul loveth; I sought him, and I found not.
3 Watchmen, that keep the city, found me. I asked, Whether ye saw him, whom my soul loveth?
4 A little when I had passed them, I found him, whom my soul loveth; I held him, and I shall not leave him, till I bring him into the house of my mother, and into the bed-closet of my mother.

Song of Songs 3:2-4 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

2 I shall rise, and I shall compass the city, by little streets and large streets; I shall seek him, whom my soul loveth; I sought him, and I found not. (So I said, I shall arise, and I shall go about the city, by the little streets and the large streets; I shall seek him, whom my soul loveth; so I sought him, but I could not find him.)
3 (The) Watchmen, that keep the city, found me. (I asked), Whether ye saw him, whom my soul loveth? (But the watchmen, who guard the city, found me. And I asked them, Have ye seen him, whom my soul loveth?)
4 A little when I had passed them, I found him, whom my soul loveth, (or Then only a little while after that I had left them, I found him, whom my soul loveth); I held him, and I shall not leave him, till I bring him into the house of my mother, and into the (bed-)closet of my mother.

Song of Solomon 3:2-4 in Young's Literal Translation

2 — Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! — I sought him, and I found him not.
3 The watchmen have found me, (Who are going round about the city), 'Him whom my soul have loved saw ye?'
4 But a little I passed on from them, Till I found him whom my soul hath loved! I seized him, and let him not go, Till I brought him in unto the house of my mother — And the chamber of her that conceived me.