Song of Songs 4:4

New International Version

⁴Your neck is like the tower^(A) of David,
built with courses of stone^[a];
on it hang a thousand shields,^(B)
all of them shields of warriors.

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Song of Songs 4:4 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

Song of Solomon 4:4

King James Version

⁴Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

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Song of Solomon 4:4

New King James Version

⁴^(A)Your neck is like the tower of David,
Built ^(B)for an armory,
On which hang a thousand ^[a]bucklers,
All shields of mighty men.

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Song of Solomon 4:4 Small shields

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