World English Bible
Song of Solomon 8:9
“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”
Verse in context — Song of Solomon 8
7
Many waters can't quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned. Friends
8
We have a little sister. She has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister in the day when she is to be spoken for?
9
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
10
I am a wall, and my breasts like towers, then I was in his eyes like one who found peace.
11
Solomon had a vineyard at Baal Hamon. He leased out the vineyard to keepers. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.
About Song of Solomon
A poetic celebration of love and intimacy, often seen as a picture of God’s love.
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