Song Of Solomon 3:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
American Standard Version (ASV)
`I said', I will rise now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
I will get up now and go about the town, in the streets and in the wide ways I will go after him who is the love of my soul: I went after him, but I did not see him.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
I will rise now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the broadways Will I seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
World English Bible (WEB)
I will get up now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
-- Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! -- I sought him, and I found him not.
| I will rise | אָק֨וּמָה | ʾāqûmâ | ah-KOO-ma |
| now, | נָּ֜א | nāʾ | na |
| and go about | וַאֲסוֹבְבָ֣ה | waʾăsôbĕbâ | va-uh-soh-veh-VA |
| city the | בָעִ֗יר | bāʿîr | va-EER |
| in the streets, | בַּשְּׁוָקִים֙ | baššĕwāqîm | ba-sheh-va-KEEM |
| ways broad the in and | וּבָ֣רְחֹב֔וֹת | ûbārĕḥōbôt | oo-VA-reh-hoh-VOTE |
| I will seek | אֲבַקְשָׁ֕ה | ʾăbaqšâ | uh-vahk-SHA |
| him whom my soul | אֵ֥ת | ʾēt | ate |
| loveth: | שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖ה | šeʾāhăbâ | sheh-ah-huh-VA |
| I sought | נַפְשִׁ֑י | napšî | nahf-SHEE |
| him, but I found | בִּקַּשְׁתִּ֖יו | biqqaštîw | bee-kahsh-TEEOO |
| him not. | וְלֹ֥א | wĕlōʾ | veh-LOH |
| מְצָאתִֽיו׃ | mĕṣāʾtîw | meh-tsa-TEEV |