Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!

American Standard Version (ASV)

How fair is thy love, my sister, `my' bride! How much better is thy love than wine! And the fragrance of thine oils than all manner of spices!

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

How fair is your love, my sister! How much better is your love than wine, and the smell of your oils than any perfume!

Darby English Bible (DBY)

How fair is thy love, my sister, [my] spouse! How much better is thy love than wine! And the fragrance of thine ointments than all spices!

World English Bible (WEB)

How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all manner of spices!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

How wonderful have been thy loves, my sister-spouse, How much better have been thy loves than wine, And the fragrance of thy perfumes than all spices.