7Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; Threescore mighty men are about it, Of the mighty men of Israel.


In Context

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.

5 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.

6 Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness Like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all powders of the merchant?

7 Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; Threescore mighty men are about it, Of the mighty men of Israel.

8 They all handle the sword, and are expert in war: Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, Because of fear in the night.

9 King Solomon made himself a palanquin Of the wood of Lebanon.

Song of Solomon 3:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:7Behold his bed, which [is] Solomon’s; threescore valiant men [are] about it, of the valiant of Israel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:7Look! It is Solomon's carriage, escorted by sixty warriors, the noblest of Israel,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:7Behold threescore valiant ones of the most valiant of Israel, surrounded the bed of Solomon?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7Behold his couch, Solomon's own: Threescore mighty men are about it, Of the mighty of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:7Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; threescore mighty men are about it, of the mighty men of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; sixty valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7Behold, it is Solomon's carriage! Sixty mighty men are around it, of the mighty men of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:7Lo, his couch, that is Solomon's, Sixty mighty ones are around it, Of the mighty of Israel,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:7Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; three score valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.