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Song of Solomon 3:8

Christian Standard Bible

8 All of them are skilled with swords and trained in warfare. Each has his sword at his side to guard against the terror of the night.

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American Standard Version

They all handle the sword, and are expert in war: Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, Because of fear in the night.

English Standard Version

all of them wearing swords and expert in war, each with his sword at his thigh, against terror by night.

King James Version

They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

New American Standard Bible

β€œAll of them are wielders of the sword, Expert in war; Each man has his sword at his side, Guarding against the terrors of the night.

New International Version

all of them wearing the sword, all experienced in battle, each with his sword at his side, prepared for the terrors of the night.

New King James Version

They all hold swords, Being expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh Because of fear in the night.

New Living Translation

They are all skilled swordsmen, experienced warriors. Each wears a sword on his thigh, ready to defend the king against an attack in the night.

World English Bible

They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, because of fear in the night.