{
    "translation": "King James Version",
    "abbreviation": "kjv",
    "lang": "en",
    "language": "English",
    "direction": "LTR",
    "encoding": "UTF-8",
    "book_nr": 22,
    "book_name": "Song of Songs",
    "chapter": 1,
    "name": "Song of Songs 1",
    "verses": [
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 1,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:1",
            "text": "The song of songs, which is Solomon\u2019s."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 2,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:2",
            "text": "Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 3,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:3",
            "text": "Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 4,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:4",
            "text": "Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 5,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:5",
            "text": "I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 6,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:6",
            "text": "Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother\u2019s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 7,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:7",
            "text": "Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 8,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:8",
            "text": "If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds\u2019 tents."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 9,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:9",
            "text": "I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh\u2019s chariots."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 10,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:10",
            "text": "Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 11,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:11",
            "text": "We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 12,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:12",
            "text": "While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 13,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:13",
            "text": "A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 14,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:14",
            "text": "My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of En\u2013gedi."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 15,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:15",
            "text": "Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves\u2019 eyes."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 16,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:16",
            "text": "Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 17,
            "name": "Song of Songs 1:17",
            "text": "The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir. "
        }
    ]
}