Song of Solomon 8:7

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

5 Who this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised you up under the apple tree: there your mother brought you forth: there she brought you forth bare you.

6 Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm: for love strong as death; jealousy cruel as the grave: the coals thereof coals of fire, most vehement flame.

7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.

8 We have a little sister, and she has no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?

9 If she a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.

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