Verse Comparison: Song of Solomon 5:7
American Standard Version
The watchmen that go about the city found me, They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my mantle from me.
Amplified® Bible
The watchmen who go about the city found me. They struck me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took my veil {and} my mantle from me.
Contemporary English Version
Then I was found by the guards patrolling the town and guarding the wall. They beat me up and stripped off my robe.
Darby English Version
The watchmen that went about the city found me; They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Good News Bible
The sentries patrolling the city found me; they struck me and bruised me; the guards at the city wall tore off my cape.
King James Version
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
New American Standard Bible
"The watchmen who make the rounds in the city found me, They struck me {and} wounded me; The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
New International Version
The watchmen found me
as they made their rounds in the city.
They beat me, they bruised me;
they took away my cloak,
those watchmen of the walls!
New King James Version
The watchmen who went about the city found me.
They struck me, they wounded me;
The keepers of the walls
Took my veil away from me.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The watchmen who make the rounds in the city found me, They struck me and wounded me; The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
Revised Standard Version
The watchmen found me, as they went about in the city; they beat me, they wounded me, they took away my mantle, those watchmen of the walls.
Young's Literal Translation
The watchmen who go round about the city, Found me, smote me, wounded me, Keepers of the walls lifted up my veil from off me.
