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Song of Solomon 1:5

Song of Solomon 1:5 (Free Bible Version, FBV)

I'm black, but I'm beautiful, women of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.


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NLT, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am dark but beautiful, O women of Jerusalem— dark as the tents of Kedar, dark as the curtains of Solomon’s tents.

NCV, Song of Solomon 1:5

I’m dark but lovely, women of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.

NAS, Song of Solomon 1:5

“I am black and beautiful, You daughters of Jerusalem, Like the tents of Kedar, Like the curtains of Solomon.

NKJ, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am dark, but lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, Like the tents of Kedar, Like the curtains of Solomon.

NIV, Song of Solomon 1:5

Dark am I, yet lovely, daughters of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Kedar, like the tent curtains of Solomon.

KJV, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

LSV, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am dark and lovely, daughters of Jerusalem, as tents of Kedar, as curtains of Solomon.

ASV, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am black, but comely, Oh ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, As the curtains of Solomon.

WEB, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am dark, but lovely, you daughters of Jerusalem, like Kedar’s tents, like Solomon’s curtains.

YLT, Song of Solomon 1:5

Dark am I, and comely, daughters of Jerusalem, As tents of Kedar, as curtains of Solomon.

AMP, Song of Solomon 1:5

“I am deeply tanned but lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, [I am dark] like the tents of [the Bedouins of] Kedar, Like the [beautiful] curtains of Solomon.

AMP, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am so black; but [you are] lovely and pleasant [the ladies assured her]. O you daughters of Jerusalem, [I am as dark] as the tents of [the Bedouin tribe] Kedar, like the [beautiful] curtains of Solomon!

GNV, Song of Solomon 1:5

Regard ye me not because I am blacke: for the sunne hath looked vpon mee. The sonnes of my mother were angry against mee: they made me the keeper of ye vines: but I kept not mine owne vine.

GW, Song of Solomon 1:5

Young women of Jerusalem, I am dark and lovely like Kedar’s tents, like Solomon’s curtains.

CSB, Song of Solomon 1:5

Daughters of Jerusalem, I am dark like the tents of Kedar, yet lovely like the curtains of Solomon.

ERV, Song of Solomon 1:5

Daughters of Jerusalem, I am dark and beautiful, as black as the tents of Kedar and Salma.

EAS, Song of Solomon 1:5

Young women of Jerusalem, my skin is dark but I am beautiful. My skin is dark, like the tents of Kedar. It is beautiful, like the curtains of King Solomon's tent.

KJV, Song of Solomon 1:5

I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.