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Song of Solomon 8:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 8 “If only you were like my brother,
  Who nursed at my mother’s breasts!
  
  Then if I found you outside, I would kiss you,+
  And no one would despise me.

Song of Solomon 8:1

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 “If only you were like my brother,
  Who nursed at my mother’s breasts!
  
  Then if I found you outside, I would kiss you,+
  And no one would despise me.

Song of Solomon 8:1

The Bible in Living English
- 8 * If only you were the same as a brother of mine,
  one that had sucked my mother’s breasts!
  Finding you in the street, I would kiss you;
  they would not despise me either.

Song of Solomon 8:1

American Standard Version
- 8 Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! When I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, and none would despise me.

Song of Solomon 8:1

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 Oh that thou hadst been a very brother to me, Who had sucked the breasts of my own mother,—Had I found thee without I had kissed thee, Yea folk would not have despised me!

Song of Solomon 8:1

King James Version
- 8 O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.