KJV:
Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counseller, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:
NASB:
Also Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni tutored the king's sons.
KJV:
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
NASB:
He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, his uncle's daughter, for she had no father or mother. Now the young lady was beautiful of form and face, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.
KJV:
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
NASB:
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her as his daughter, came to go in to the king, she did not request anything except what Hegai, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the women, advised. And Esther found favor in the eyes of all who saw her.
KJV:
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
NASB:
"Come, let us drink our fill of love until morning; Let us delight ourselves with caresses.
KJV:
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
NASB:
"May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine.
KJV:
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.
NASB:
"Draw me after you and let us run together! The king has brought me into his chambers." "We will rejoice in you and be glad; We will extol your love more than wine. Rightly do they love you."
KJV:
A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
NASB:
"My beloved is to me a pouch of myrrh Which lies all night between my breasts.
KJV:
My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi.
NASB:
"My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms In the vineyards of Engedi."
KJV:
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.
NASB:
"How handsome you are, my beloved, And so pleasant! Indeed, our couch is luxuriant!
KJV:
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
NASB:
"Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, So is my beloved among the young men. In his shade I took great delight and sat down, And his fruit was sweet to my taste.