(A)Your neck is like the tower of David,
Built (B)for an armory,
On which hang a thousand [a]bucklers,
All shields of mighty men.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 4:4 Small shields

Your neck is like the tower(A) of David,
    built with courses of stone[a];
on it hang a thousand shields,(B)
    all of them shields of warriors.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 4:4 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

(A)Your neck is like an ivory tower,
Your eyes like the pools in Heshbon
By the gate of Bath Rabbim.
Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon
Which looks toward Damascus.

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Your neck is like an ivory tower.(A)
Your eyes are the pools of Heshbon(B)
    by the gate of Bath Rabbim.
Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon(C)
    looking toward Damascus.

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The Shulamite

10 I am a wall,
And my breasts like towers;
Then I became in his eyes
As one who found peace.

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She

10 I am a wall,
    and my breasts are like towers.
Thus I have become in his eyes
    like one bringing contentment.

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