Song Of Solomon 8:9 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
American Standard Version (ASV)
If she be a wall, We will build upon her a turret of silver: And if she be a door, We will inclose her with boards of cedar.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If she is a wall, we will make on her a strong base of silver; and if she is a door, we will let her be shut up with cedar-wood.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
If she be a wall, We will build upon her a turret of silver; And if she be a door, We will enclose her with boards of cedar.
World English Bible (WEB)
If she is a wall, We will build on her a turret of silver. If she is a door, We will enclose her with boards of cedar. Beloved
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
If she is a wall, we build by her a palace of silver. And if she is a door, We fashion by her board-work of cedar.
| If | אִם | ʾim | eem |
| she | חוֹמָ֣ה | ḥômâ | hoh-MA |
| be a wall, | הִ֔יא | hîʾ | hee |
| build will we | נִבְנֶ֥ה | nibne | neev-NEH |
| upon | עָלֶ֖יהָ | ʿālêhā | ah-LAY-ha |
| her a palace | טִ֣ירַת | ṭîrat | TEE-raht |
| of silver: | כָּ֑סֶף | kāsep | KA-sef |
| if and | וְאִם | wĕʾim | veh-EEM |
| she | דֶּ֣לֶת | delet | DEH-let |
| be a door, | הִ֔יא | hîʾ | hee |
| inclose will we | נָצ֥וּר | nāṣûr | na-TSOOR |
| עָלֶ֖יהָ | ʿālêhā | ah-LAY-ha | |
| her with boards | ל֥וּחַ | lûaḥ | LOO-ak |
| of cedar. | אָֽרֶז׃ | ʾārez | AH-rez |