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| [1]I am comeH935[H8804] into my gardenH1588, my sisterH269, my spouseH3618: I have gatheredH717[H8804] my myrrhH4753 with my spiceH1313; I have eatenH398[H8804] my honeycombH3293 with my honeyH1706; I have drunkH8354[H8804] my wineH3196 with my milkH2461: eatH398[H8798], O friendsH7453; drinkH8354[H8798], yea, drink abundantlyH7937[H8798], O belovedH1730. |
[1]I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I gathered my myrrh with my spice: I ate mine honeycomb with mine honey, I drank my wine with my milk: eat, O friends, drink, and make you merry, O well beloved. |
| [2]I sleepH3463, but my heartH3820 wakethH5782[H8802]: it is the voiceH6963 of my belovedH1730 that knockethH1849[H8802], saying, OpenH6605[H8798] to me, my sisterH269, my loveH7474, my doveH3123, my undefiledH8535: for my headH7218 is filledH4390[H8738] with dewH2919, and my locksH6977 with the dropsH7447 of the nightH3915. |
[2]I sleep, but mine heart waketh, it is the voice of my well-beloved that knocketh, saying, Open unto me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for mine head is full of dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. |
| [3]I have put offH6584[H8804] my coatH3801; howH349 shall I put it onH3847[H8799]? I have washedH7364[H8804] my feetH7272; howH349 shall I defileH2936 themH8762? |
[3]I have put off my coat, how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet, how shall I defile them? |
| [4]My belovedH1730 put inH7971[H8804] his handH3027 byH4480 the holeH2356 of the door, and my bowelsH4578 were movedH1993 for himH8804. |
[4]My well-beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and mine heart was affectioned toward him. |
| [5]I rose upH6965[H8804] to openH6605[H8800] to my belovedH1730; and my handsH3027 droppedH5197[H8804] with myrrhH4753, and my fingersH676 with sweet smellingH5674[H8802] myrrhH4753, upon the handlesH3709 of the lockH4514. |
[5]I rose up to open to my well-beloved, and mine hands did drop down myrrh, and my fingers pure myrrh upon the handles of the bar. |
| [6]I openedH6605[H8804] to my belovedH1730; but my belovedH1730 had withdrawnH2559[H8804] himself, and was goneH5674[H8804]: my soulH5315 failedH3318[H8804] when he spakeH1696[H8763]: I soughtH1245[H8765] him, but I could not findH4672[H8804] him; I calledH7121[H8804] him, but he gave me no answerH6030.[H8804] |
[6]I opened to my well-beloved: but my well-beloved was gone, and past: mine heart was gone when he did speak: I sought him, but I could not find him: I called him, but he answered me not. |
| [7]The watchmenH8104[H8802] that went aboutH5437[H8802] the cityH5892 foundH4672[H8804] me, they smoteH5221[H8689] me, they woundedH6481[H8804] me; the keepersH8104[H8802] of the wallsH2346 took awayH5375[H8804] my veil from meH7289. |
[7]The watchmen that went about the city found me: they smote me and wounded me: the watchmen of the walls took away my veil from me. |
| [8]I chargeH7650[H8689] you, O daughtersH1323 of JerusalemH3389, if ye findH4672[H8799] my belovedH1730, that ye tellH5046[H8686] him, that I am sickH2470[H8802] of loveH160. |
[8]I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my well-beloved, that you tell him that I am sick of love. |
| [9]What is thy belovedH1730 more than another belovedH1730, O thou fairestH3303 among womenH802? what is thy belovedH1730 more than another belovedH1730, that thouH3602 dost so chargeH7650 usH8689? |
[9]O the fairest among women, what is thy well-beloved more than other wellbeloved? What is thy well-beloved more than another lover, that thou dost so charge us? |
| [10]My belovedH1730 is whiteH6703 and ruddyH122, the chiefestH1713[H8803] among ten thousandH7233. |
[10]My well-beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest of ten thousand. |
| [11]His headH7218 is as the mostH3800 fine goldH6337, his locksH6977 are bushyH8534, and blackH7838 as a ravenH6158. |
[11]His head is as fine gold, his locks curled, and black as a raven. |
| [12]His eyesH5869 are as the eyes of dovesH3123 by the riversH650 of watersH4325, washedH7364[H8801] with milkH2461, and fitly setH3427[H8802].[H4402] |
[12]His eyes are like doves upon the rivers of waters, which are washed with milk, and remain by the full vessels. |
| [13]His cheeksH3895 are as a bedH6170 of spicesH1314, as sweetH4840 flowersH4026: his lipsH8193 like liliesH7799, droppingH5197[H8802] sweet smellingH5674[H8802] myrrhH4753. |
[13]His cheeks are as a bed of spices, and as sweet flowers, and his lips like lilies dropping down pure myrrh. |
| [14]His handsH3027 are as goldH2091 ringsH1550 setH4390[H8794] with the berylH8658: his bellyH4578 is as brightH6247 ivoryH8127 overlaidH5968[H8794] with sapphiresH5601. |
[14]His hands as rings of gold set with the chrysolite, his belly like white ivory covered with sapphires. |
| [15]His legsH7785 are as pillarsH5982 of marbleH8336, setH3245[H8794] upon socketsH134 of fine goldH6337: his countenanceH4758 is as LebanonH3844, excellentH977[H8803] as the cedarsH730. |
[15]His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. |
| [16]His mouthH2441 is most sweetH4477: yea, he is altogether lovelyH4261. This is my belovedH1730, and this is my friendH7453, O daughtersH1323 of JerusalemH3389. |
[16]His mouth is as sweet things, and he is wholly delectable: this is my wellbeloved, and this is my lover, O daughters of Jerusalem. |
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[17]O the fairest among women, whither is thy well-beloved gone? Whither is thy well-beloved turned aside, that we may seek him with thee? |