Song of Solomon 8

NET

1 The Beloved to Her Lover: Oh, how I wish you were my little brother, nursing at my mother’s breasts; if I saw you outside, I could kiss you—surely no one would despise me!


Darby

1 Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! Should I find thee without, I would kiss thee; And they would not despise me.


KJV

1 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 despisedK4499.


KJV Bible Notes

I should not be despised: Heb. they should not despise me.


Strong's

1 O thatH5414 thou wert as my brotherH251, that suckedH3243 the breastsH7699 of my motherH517! when I should findH4672 thee withoutH2351, I would kissH5401 thee; yea, I should not be despisedH936.