Verse
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
WEB
World English Bible
How
beautiful
you are, my darling—
how
very
beautiful !
Your eyes are like
doves behind your veil. Your hair is like
a flock of goats streaming
down
Mount Gilead.
Behold,
you are beautiful
, my love.
Behold,
you
are
beautiful .
Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as
a flock of goats ,
That
descend
from
Mount Gilead.
Your teeth are like a flock
of
newly shorn sheep
coming
up from the washing ;
each
has
its
twin
, and
not
one of them is lost
.
Your teeth are like a newly shorn flock,
Which
have
come
up from the washing, Where
every
one of them has
twins.
None
is bereaved
among
them
.
Your lips are like a
scarlet ribbon,
and
your mouth is lovely. Your brow
behind
your
veil
is
like a slice
of pomegranate.
Your lips are like scarlet thread.
Your mouth is lovely. Your temples
are
like a piece
of a
pomegranate behind
your
veil
.
Your neck is like the
tower of
David,
built with
rows
of
stones;
on
it
hang a thousand shields, all of
them
shields of warriors
.
Your neck is like David's
tower built for
an
armory,
Whereon
there
hang a thousand shields, All the
shields of the
mighty
men
.
Your breasts are like two fawns ,
twins of a gazelle
grazing
among the lilies.
Your two
breasts are like two fawns That
are
twins of a roe,
Which
feed
among the lilies.
Before
the day breaks
and the shadows flee, I will make
my
way
to the mountain of myrrh and
to the hill of frankincense.
Until
the day is
cool,
and the shadows flee away
, I will go
to the mountain of myrrh ,
To the hill of frankincense.
You are altogether
beautiful, my darling;
in
you
there is no flaw
.
You are all
beautiful, my love.
There is no spot
in
you
.
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come
with me from Lebanon !
Descend
from the peak
of Amana, from the summits
of Senir and Hermon, from the dens
of
the
lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, With me from Lebanon .
Look
from the top
of Amana, From the top
of Senir and Hermon, From the lions '
dens
, From the mountains of the leopards.
You have captured
my heart, my sister, my bride ;
you have stolen
my heart with one glance
of your eyes, with one jewel
of your neck.
You have ravished
my heart, my sister, my bride .
You have ravished
my heart with one of your eyes, With one chain
of your neck.
How delightful
is your love, my sister, my bride! Your
love
is
much better than wine ,
and
the fragrance of your perfume
than all spices .
How beautiful
is your love, my sister, my bride! How
much better is
your
love
than wine !
The fragrance of your perfumes
than all manner
of
spices !
Your lips, my bride, drip sweetness
like the honeycomb ;
honey and milk are under your tongue ,
and
the fragrance
of your garments is like the aroma
of Lebanon.
Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb .
Honey and milk are under your tongue .
The smell
of your garments is like the smell
of Lebanon.
My sister, my bride ,
you
are
a garden
locked up ,
a
spring enclosed
, a fountain
sealed.
A
locked
up
garden
is
my sister, my bride ;
A locked up spring, A sealed fountain
.
Your branches
are an orchard of pomegranates with
the
choicest
of
fruits
, with henna and
nard
,
Your shoots
are an orchard of pomegranates, with precious
fruits:
Henna with
spikenard
plants
,
with
nard
and saffron, with
calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense
tree ,
with
myrrh and aloes, with all the finest
spices .
Spikenard
and saffron, Calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of incense
tree ;
Myrrh and aloes, with all the best
spices ,
You
are
a garden
spring
, a well of fresh
water
flowing down
from Lebanon.
A fountain
of
gardens
, A well of living
waters,
Flowing streams
from Lebanon. Beloved
Awake, O
north wind ,
and come, O
south wind.
Breathe
on my garden and
spread
the
fragrance
of
its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its
choicest
fruits.
Awake, north wind ;
and come, you
south ;
Blow
on my garden ,
that
its spices may
flow
out
. Let my beloved come into his garden ,
And taste his
precious
fruits. Lover
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