Song of Solomon 8:7 - Amplified Bible - Classic EditionMany waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would offer all the goods of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned and despised. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Many waters cannot quench love, Neither can the floods drown it: If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, It would utterly be contemned. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)Many waters cannot quench love, Neither can floods drown it: If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, He would utterly be contemned. See the chapterCommon English BibleRushing waters can’t quench love; rivers can’t wash it away. If someone gave all his estate in exchange for love, he would be laughed to utter shame. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionSet me like a seal upon your heart, like a seal upon your arm. For love is strong, like death, and envy is enduring, like hell: their lamps are made of fire and flames. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionMany waters cannot quench charity, neither can the floods drown it: if a man should give all the substance of his house for love, he shall despise it as nothing. See the chapter |