01 : 01 . The song <07892 +shiyr > of songs <07892 +shiyr > ,
which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > .
01 : 02 . Let him kiss <05401 +nashaq > me with the kisses <05390
+n@shiyqah > of his mouth <06310 +peh > : for thy love <01730
+dowd > [ is ] better <02896 +towb > than wine <03196 +yayin > .
01 : 03 Because of the savour <07381 +reyach > of thy good <02896
+towb > ointments <08081 +shemen > thy name <08034 +shem > [ is
as ] ointment <08081 +shemen > poured <07324 +ruwq > forth ,
therefore do the virgins <05959 +<almah > love <00157 +>ahab >
thee .
01 : 04 Draw <04900 +mashak > me , we will run <07323 +ruwts >
after <00310 +>achar > thee : the king <04428 +melek > hath
brought <00935 +bow> > me into his chambers <02315 +cheder > : we
will be glad <01528 +giyr > and rejoice <08055 +samach > in thee ,
we will remember <02142 +zakar > thy love <01730 +dowd > more than
wine <03196 +yayin > : the upright <04339 +meyshar > love <00157
+>ahab > thee .
01 : 05 I [ am ] black <07838 +shachor > , but comely <05000
+na>veh > , O ye daughters <01121 +ben > of Jerusalem <03389
+Y@ruwshalaim > , as the tents <00168 +>ohel > of Kedar <06938
+Qedar > , as the curtains <03407 +y@riy<ah > of Solomon <08010
+Sh@lomoh > .
01 : 06 Look <07200 +ra>ah > not upon me , because I [ am ]
black <07840 +sh@charchoreth > , because the sun <08121 +shemesh
> hath looked <07805 +shazaph > upon me : my mother s <00517 +>em
> children <01121 +ben > were angry <02734 +charah > with me ;
they made <07760 +suwm > me the keeper <05201 +natar > of the
vineyards <03754 +kerem > ; [ but ] mine own vineyard <03754
+kerem > have I not kept <05201 +natar > .
01 : 07 . Tell <05046 +nagad > me , O thou whom my soul <05315
+nephesh > loveth <0157>ahab > , where <00349 +>eyk > thou feedest
<07462 +ra<ah > , where <00349 +>eyk > thou makest [ thy flock ]
to rest <07257 +rabats > at noon <06672 +tsohar > : for why <04100
+mah > should I be as one that turneth <05844 +<atah > aside <05844
+<atah > by the flocks <05739 +<eder > of thy companions <02270
+chaber > ?
01 : 08 If <00518 +>im > thou know <03045 +yada< > not , O thou
fairest <03303 +yapheh > among women <00802 +>ishshah > , go
<03318 +yatsa> > thy way <01870 +derek > forth <03318 +yatsa> >
by the footsteps <06119 +<aqeb > of the flock <06629 +tso>n > ,
and feed <07462 +ra<ah > thy kids <01423 +g@diy > beside <05921
+<al > the shepherds <07462 +ra<ah > tents <04908 +mishkan > .
01 : 09 I have compared <01819 +damah > thee , O my love <07474
+ra<yah > , to a company of horses <05484 +cuwcah > in Pharaoh s
<06547 +Par<oh > chariots <07393 +rekeb > .
01 : 10 Thy cheeks <03895 +l@chiy > are comely <04998 +na>ah >
with rows <08447 +towr > [ of jewels ] , thy neck <06677
+tsavva>r > with chains <02737 +charuwz > [ of gold ] .
01 : 11 We will make <06213 +<asah > thee borders <08447 +towr >
of gold <02091 +zahab> with studs <05351 +n@quddah > of silver
<03701 +keceph > .
01 : 12 . While <05704 +<ad > the king <04428 +melek > [ sitteth
] at his table <05424 +netheq > , my spikenard <05373 +nerd >
sendeth <05414 +nathan > forth the smell <07381 +reyach > thereof
.
01 : 13 A bundle <06872 +ts@rowr > of myrrh <04753 +more > [ is ]
my wellbeloved <01730 +dowd > unto me ; he shall lie <03885 +luwn
> all <03605 +kol > night betwixt <00996 +beyn > my breasts <07699
+shad > .
01 : 14 My beloved <01730 +dowd > [ is ] unto me [ as ] a
cluster <00811 +>eshkowl > of camphire <03724 +kopher > in the
vineyards <03754 +kerem > of Engedi <05872 +<Eyn Gediy > .
01 : 15 Behold <02009 +hinneh > , thou [ art ] fair <03302
+yaphah > , my love <07474 +ra<yah > ; behold <02009 +hinneh > ,
thou [ art ] fair <03302 +yaphah > ; thou [ hast ] doves
<03123 +yownah > eyes <05869 +<ayin > .
01 : 16 Behold <02009 +hinneh > , thou [ art ] fair <03302
+yaphah > , my beloved <00157 +>ahab > , yea <00637 +>aph > ,
pleasant <05273 +na<iym > : also <00637 +>aph > our bed <06210
+<eres > [ is ] green <07488 +ra<anan > .
01 : 17 The beams <06982 +qowrah > of our house <01004 +bayith >
[ are ] cedar <00730 +>erez > , [ and ] our rafters <07351
+r@chiyt > of fir <01265 +b@rowsh > .
02 : 01 . I [ am ] the rose <02261 +chabatstseleth > of Sharon
<08289 +Sharown > , [ and ] the lily <07799 +shuwshan > of the
valleys <06010 +<emeq > .
02 : 02 As the lily <07799 +shuwshan > among <00996 +beyn > thorns
<02336 +chowach > , so <03651 +ken > [ is ] my love <07474
+ra<yah > among <00996 +beyn > the daughters <01121 +ben > .
02 : 03 . As the apple <08598 +tappuwach > tree <06086 +<ets >
among the trees <06086 +<ets > of the wood <03293 +ya<ar > , so
<03651 +ken > [ is ] my beloved <01730 +dowd > among <00996
+beyn > the sons <01121 +ben > . I sat <03427 +yashab > down
under his shadow <06738 +tsel > with great delight <02530 +chamad
> , and his fruit <06529 +p@riy > [ was ] sweet <04966 +mathowq
> to my taste <02441 +chek > .
02 : 04 He brought <00935 +bow> > me to the banqueting <03196
+yayin > house <01004 +bayith > , and his banner <01714 +degel >
over <05921 +<al > me [ was ] love <00160 +>ahabah > .
02 : 05 Stay <05564 +camak > me with flagons <00809 +>ashiyshah >
, comfort <07502 +raphad > me with apples <08598 +tappuwach > :
for I [ am ] sick <02470 +chalah > of love <00160 +>ahabah > .
02 : 06 His left <08040 +s@mo>wl > hand <08040 +s@mo>wl > [ is ]
under <08478 +tachath > my head <07218 +ro>sh > , and his right
<03225 +yamiyn > hand <03225 +yamiyn > doth embrace <02263
+chabaq > me .
02 : 07 I charge <07650 +shaba< > you , O ye daughters <01121
+ben > of Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , by the roes <06643
+ts@biy > , and by the hinds <00355 +>ayalah > of the field <07704
+sadeh > , that ye stir <05782 +<uwr > not up , nor <00518 +>im
> awake <05782 +<uwr > [ my ] love <00160 +>ahabah > , till
<05704 +<ad > he please <02654 +chaphets > .
02 : 08 . The voice <06963 +qowl > of my beloved <01730 +dowd > !
behold <02009 +hinneh > , he cometh <00935 +bow> > leaping <01801
+dalag > upon the mountains <02022 +har > , skipping <07092
+qaphats > upon the hills <01389 +gib<ah > .
02 : 09 My beloved <01730 +dowd > is like <01819 +damah > a roe
<06643 +ts@biy > or <00176 +>ow > a young <06082 +<opher > hart
<00354 +>ayal > : behold <02009 +hinneh > , he standeth <05975
+<amad > behind <00310 +>achar > our wall <03796 +kothel > , he
looketh <07688 +shagach > forth at <04480 +min > the windows
<02474 +challown > , shewing <06692 +tsuwts > himself through
<04480 +min > the lattice <02762 +cherek > .
02 : 10 My beloved <01730 +dowd > spake <06030 +<anah > , and
said <00559 +>amar > unto me , Rise <06965 +quwm > up , my love
<07474 +ra<yah > , my fair <03302 +yaphah > one , and come
<03212 +yalak > away .
02 : 11 For , lo <02009 +hinneh > , the winter <05638 +c@thav >
is past <05674 +<abar > , the rain <01653 +geshem > is over
<02798 +Charashiym > [ and ] gone <01980 +halak > ;
02 : 12 The flowers <05339 +nitstsan > appear <07200 +ra>ah > on
the earth <0776>erets > ; the time <06256 +<eth > of the singing
<02158 +zamiyr > [ of birds ] is come <05060 +naga< > , and the
voice <06963 +qowl > of the turtle <08449 +towr > is heard <08085
+shama< > in our land <00776 +>erets > ;
02 : 13 The fig <08384 +t@>en > tree putteth <02590 +chanat >
forth <02590 +chanat > her green <06291 +pag > figs <06291 +pag >
, and the vines <01612 +gephen > [ with ] the tender grape
<05563 +c@madar > give <05414 +nathan > a [ good ] smell <07381
+reyach > . Arise <06965 +quwm > , my love <07474 +ra<yah > ,
my fair <03302 +yaphah > one , and come <03212 +yalak > away .
02 : 14 . O my dove <03123 +yownah > , [ that art ] in the
clefts <02288 +chagav > of the rock <05553 +cela< > , in the
secret <05643 +cether > [ places ] of the stairs <04095
+madregah > , let me see <07200 +ra>ah > thy countenance <04758
+mar>eh > , let me hear <08085 +shama< > thy voice <06963 +qowl >
; for sweet <06149 +<areb > [ is ] thy voice <06963 +qowl > ,
and thy countenance <04758 +mar>eh > [ is ] comely <05000
+na>veh > .
02 : 15 Take <00270 +>achaz > us the foxes <07776 +shuw<al > ,
the little <06996 +qatan > foxes <07776 +shuw<al > , that spoil
<02254 +chabal > the vines <03754 +kerem > : for our vines <03754
+kerem > [ have ] tender grapes <05563 +c@madar > .
02 : 16 My beloved <01730 +dowd > [ is ] mine , and I [ am ]
his : he feedeth <07462 +ra<ah > among the lilies <07799 +shuwshan
> .
02 : 17 Until <05704 +<ad > the day <03117 +yowm > break <06315
+puwach > , and the shadows <06752 +tselel > flee <05127 +nuwc >
away , turn <05437 +cabab > , my beloved <01730 +dowd > , and
be thou like <01819 +damah > a roe <06643 +ts@biy > or <00176
+>ow > a young <06082 +<opher > hart <00354 +>ayal > upon the
mountains <02022 +har > of Bether <01336 +Bether > .
03 : 01 . By night <03915 +layil > on <05921 +<al > my bed <04904
+mishkab > I sought <01245 +baqash > him whom my soul <05315
+nephesh > loveth <00157 +>ahab > : I sought <01245 +baqash > him
, but I found <04672 +matsa> > him not .
03 : 02 I will rise <06965 +quwm > now <04994 +na> > , and go
<05437 +cabab > about <05437 +cabab > the city <05892 +<iyr > in
the streets <07784 +shuwq > , and in the broad <07339 +r@chob >
ways <07339 +r@chob > I will seek <01245 +baqash > him whom my
soul <05315 +nephesh > loveth <00157 +>ahab > : I sought him ,
but I found <04672 +matsa> > him not .
03 : 03 The watchmen <08104 +shamar > that go <05437 +cabab >
about <05437 +cabab > the city <05892 +<iyr > found <04672
+matsa> > me : [ to whom I said ] , Saw <07200 +ra>ah > ye him
whom <00853 +>eth > my soul <05315 +nephesh > loveth <00157
+>ahab > ?
03 : 04 [ It was ] but a little <04592 +m@<at > that I passed
<05674 +<abar > from them , but I found <04672 +matsa> > him whom
my soul <05315 +nephesh > loveth <00157 +>ahab > : I held <00270
+>achaz > him , and would not let him go <07503 +raphah > , until
<05704 +<ad > I had brought <00935 +bow> > him into <00413 +>el >
my mother s <00517 +>em > house <01004 +bayith > , and into
<00413 +>el > the chamber <02315 +cheder > of her that conceived
<02030 +hareh > me .
03 : 05 I charge <07650 +shaba< > you , O ye daughters <01121
+ben > of Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , by the roes <06643
+ts@biy > , and by the hinds <00355 +>ayalah > of the field <07704
+sadeh > , that ye stir <05782 +<uwr > not up , nor <00518 +>im
> awake <05782 +<uwr > [ my ] love <00160 +>ahabah > , till
<05704 +<ad > he please <02654 +chaphets > .
03 : 06 . Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] this <02063 +zo>th > that
cometh <05927 +<alah > out of the wilderness <04057 +midbar > like
pillars <08490 +tiymarah > of smoke <06227 +<ashan > , perfumed
<06999 +qatar > with myrrh <04753 +more > and frankincense <03828
+l@bownah > , with all <03605 +kol > powders <81> of the merchant
<07402 +rakal > ?
03 : 07 . Behold <02009 +hinneh > his bed <04296 +mittah > ,
which [ is ] Solomon s <08010 +Sh@lomoh > ; threescore <07657
+shib<iym . > valiant <01368 +gibbowr > men [ are ] about <05439
+cabiyb > it , of the valiant <01368 +gibbowr > of Israel <03478
+Yisra>el > .
03 : 08 They all <03605 +kol > hold <00270 +>achaz > swords <02719
+chereb > , [ being ] expert <03925 +lamad > in war <04421
+milchamah > : every man <00376 +>iysh > [ hath ] his sword
<02719 +chereb > upon his thigh <03409 +yarek > because of fear
<06343 +pachad > in the night <03915 +layil > .
03 : 09 King <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > made
<06213 +<asah > himself a chariot <00668 +>appiryown > of the wood
<06086 +<ets > of Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > .
03 : 10 He made <06213 +<asah > the pillars <05982 +<ammuwd >
thereof [ of ] silver <03701 +keceph > , the bottom <07507
+r@phiydah > thereof [ of ] gold <02091 +zahab > , the covering
<04817 +merkab > of it [ of ] purple <00713 +>argaman > , the
midst <08432 +tavek > thereof being paved <07528 +ratsaph > [
with ] love <00160 +>ahabah > , for the daughters <01121 +ben >
of Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > .
03 : 11 Go <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > , O ye
daughters <01121 +ben > of Zion <06726 +Tsiyown > , and behold
<07200 +ra>ah > king <04428 +melek > Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh >
with the crown <05850 +<atarah > wherewith his mother <00517 +>em
> crowned <05849 +<atar > him in the day <03117 +yowm > of his
espousals <02861 +chathunnah > , and in the day <03117 +yowm > of
the gladness <08057 +simchah > of his heart <03820 +leb > .
04 : 01 . Behold <02009 +hinneh > , thou [ art ] fair <03302
+yaphah > , my love <07474 +ra<yah > ; behold <02009 +hinneh > ,
thou [ art ] fair <03302 +yaphah > ; thou [ hast ] doves
<03123 +yownah > eyes <05869 +<ayin > within <01157 +b@<ad > thy
locks <06777 +tsammah > : thy hair <08181 +se<ar > [ is ] as a
flock <05739 +<eder > of goats <05795 +<ez > , that appear <01570
+galash > from mount <02022 +har > Gilead <01568 +Gil<ad > .
04 : 02 Thy teeth <08127 +shen > [ are ] like a flock <05739
+<eder > [ of sheep that are even ] shorn <07094 +qatsab > ,
which came <05927 +<alah > up from the washing <07367 +rachtsah >
; whereof every <03605 +kol > one bear <08382 +ta>am > twins
<08382 +ta>am > , and none <00369 +>ayin > [ is ] barren <07909
+shakkuwl > among them .
04 : 03 Thy lips <08193 +saphah > [ are ] like a thread <02339
+chuwt > of scarlet <08144 +shaniy > , and thy speech <04057
+midbar > [ is ] comely <05000 +na>veh > : thy temples <07451
+ra< > [ are ] like a piece <06400 +pelach > of a pomegranate
<07416 +rimmown > within <01157 +b@<ad > thy locks <06777
+tsammah > .
04 : 04 Thy neck <06677 +tsavva>r > [ is ] like the tower <04026
+migdal > of David <01732 +David > builded <01129 +banah > for an
armoury <08530 +talpiyah > , whereon <05921 +<al > there hang
<08518 +talah > a thousand <00505 +>eleph > bucklers <04043
+magen > , all <03605 +kol > shields <07982 +shelet > of mighty
<01368 +gibbowr > men .
04 : 05 Thy two <08147 +sh@nayim > breasts <07699 +shad > [ are ]
like two <08147 +sh@nayim > young <06082 +<opher > roes <06646
+ts@biyah > that are twins <08380 +ta>owm > , which feed <07462
+ra<ah > among the lilies <07799 +shuwshan > .
04 : 06 Until <05704 +<ad > the day <03117 +yowm > break <06315
+puwach > , and the shadows <06752 +tselel > flee <05127 +nuwc >
away , I will get <03212 +yalak > me to the mountain <02022 +har
> of myrrh <04753 +more > , and to the hill <01389 +gib<ah > of
frankincense <03828 +l@bownah > .
04 : 07 Thou [ art ] all <03605 +kol > fair <03302 +yaphah > ,
my love <07474 +ra<yah > ; [ there is ] no <00369 +>ayin > spot
<03971 +m>uwm > in thee .
04 : 08 . Come <00935 +bow> > with me from Lebanon <03844
+L@banown > , [ my ] spouse <03618 +kallah > , with me from
Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > : look <07789 +shuwr > from the top
<07218 +ro>sh > of Amana <00549 +>Amanah > , from the top <07218
+ro>sh > of Shenir <08149 +Sh@niyr > and Hermon <02768 +Chermown >
, from the lions <00738 +>ariy > dens <04585 +m@<ownah > , from
the mountains <02042 +harar > of the leopards <05246 +namer > .
04 : 09 Thou hast ravished <03823 +labab > my heart <03823 +labab
> , my sister <00269 +>achowth > , [ my ] spouse <03618
+kallah > ; thou hast ravished <03823 +labab > my heart <03823
+labab > with one <00259 +>echad > of thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > ,
with one <00259 +>echad > chain <06060 +<anaq > of thy neck <06677
+tsavva>r > .
04 : 10 How <04100 +mah > fair <03302 +yaphah > is thy love <01730
+dowd > , my sister <00269 +>achowth > , [ my ] spouse <03618
+kallah > ! how <04100 +mah > much better <02896 +towb > is thy
love <01730 +dowd > than wine <03196 +yayin > ! and the smell
<07381 +reyach > of thine ointments <08081 +shemen > than all
<03605 +kol > spices <01314 +besem > !
04 : 11 Thy lips <08193 +saphah > , O [ my ] spouse <03618
+kallah > , drop <05197 +nataph > [ as ] the honeycomb <05317
+nopheth > : honey <01706 +d@bash > and milk <02461 +chalab > [
are ] under <08478 +tachath > thy tongue <03956 +lashown > ; and
the smell <07381 +reyach > of thy garments <08008 +salmah > [ is
] like the smell <07381 +reyach > of Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > .
04 : 12 A garden <01588 +gan > inclosed <05274 +na<al > [ is ]
my sister <00269 +>achowth > , [ my ] spouse <03618 +kallah > ;
a spring <01530 +gal > shut <05274 +na<al > up , a fountain
<04599 +ma<yan > sealed <02856 +chatham > .
04 : 13 Thy plants <07973 +shelach > [ are ] an orchard <06508
+pardec > of pomegranates <07416 +rimmown > , with pleasant <04022
+meged > fruits <06529 +p@riy > ; camphire <03724 +kopher > ,
with spikenard <05373 +nerd > ,
04 : 14 Spikenard <05373 +nerd > and saffron <03750 +karkom > ;
calamus <07070 +qaneh > and cinnamon <07076 +qinnamown > , with
all <03605 +kol > trees <06086 +<ets > of frankincense <03828
+l@bownah > ; myrrh <04753 +more > and aloes <00174 +>ahaliym > ,
with all <03605 +kol > the chief <07218 +ro>sh > spices <01314
+besem > :
04 : 15 . A fountain <04599 +ma<yan > of gardens <01588 +gan > ,
a well <00875 +@>er > of living <02416 +chay > waters <04325
+mayim > , and streams <05140 +nazal > from Lebanon <03844
+L@banown > .
04 : 16 Awake <05782 +<uwr > , O north <06828 +tsaphown > wind ;
and come <00935 +bow> > , thou south <08486 +teyman > ; blow
<06315 +puwach > upon my garden <01588 +gan > , [ that ] the
spices <01314 +besem > thereof may flow <05140 +nazal > out . Let
my beloved <01730 +dowd > come <00935 +bow> > into his garden
<01588 +gan > , and eat <00398 +>akal > his pleasant <04022
+meged > fruits <06529 +p@riy > .
05 : 01 . I am come <00935 +bow> > into my garden <01588 +gan > ,
my sister <00269 +>achowth > , [ my ] spouse <03618 +kallah > :
I have gathered <00717 +>arah > my myrrh <04753 +more > with my
spice <01313 +basam > ; I have eaten <00398 +>akal > my honeycomb
<03293 +ya<ar > with my honey <01706 +d@bash > ; I have drunk
<08354 +shathah > my wine <03196 +yayin > with my milk <02461
+chalab > : eat <00398 +>akal > , O friends <07453 +rea< > ;
drink <08354 +shathah > , yea , drink <07937 +shakar >
abundantly <07937 +shakar > , O beloved <01730 +dowd > .
05 : 02 . I sleep <03463 +yashen > , but my heart <03820 +leb >
waketh <05782 +<uwr > : [ it is ] the voice <06963 +qowl > of my
beloved <01730 +dowd > that knocketh <01849 +daphaq > , [ saying
] , Open <06605 +pathach > to me , my sister <00269 +>achowth >
, my love <07474 +ra<yah > , my dove <03123 +yownah > , my
undefiled <08535 +tam > : for my head <07218 +ro>sh > is filled
<04390 +male> > with dew <02919 +tal > , [ and ] my locks
<06977 +q@vutstsah > with the drops <07447 +raciyc > of the night
<03915 +layil > .
05 : 03 I have put <06584 +pashat > off my coat <03801 +k@thoneth
> ; how <00349 +>eyk > shall I put <03847 +labash > it on ? I
have washed <07364 +rachats > my feet <07272 +regel > ; how
<00349 +>eyk > shall I defile <02936 +tanaph > them ?
05 : 04 My beloved <01730 +dowd > put <07971 +shalach > in his
hand <03027 +yad > by the hole <02356 +chowr > [ of the door
<06607 +pethach > ] , and my bowels <04578 +me<ah > were moved
<01993 +hamah > for him .
05 : 05 I rose <06965 +quwm > up to open <06605 +pathach > to my
beloved <01730 +dowd > ; and my hands <03027 +yad > dropped
<05197 +nataph > [ with ] myrrh <04753 +more > , and my fingers
<00676 +>etsba< > [ with ] sweet <05674 +<abar > smelling <05674
+<abar > myrrh <04753 +more > , upon the handles <03709 +kaph >
of the lock <04514 +man<uwl > .
05 : 06 I opened <06605 +pathach > to my beloved <01730 +dowd > ;
but my beloved <01730 +dowd > had withdrawn <02559 +chamaq >
himself , [ and ] was gone <05674 +<abar > : my soul <05315
+nephesh > failed <03318 +yatsa> > when he spake <01696 +dabar > :
I sought <01245 +baqash > him , but I could not find <04672
+matsa> > him ; I called <07121 +qara> > him , but he gave me no
<03808 +lo> > answer <06030 +<anah > .
05 : 07 The watchmen <08104 +shamar > that went <05437 +cabab >
about <05437 +cabab > the city <05892 +<iyr > found <04672
+matsa> > me , they smote <05221 +nakah > me , they wounded
<06481 +patsa< > me ; the keepers <08104 +shamar > of the walls
<02346 +chowmah > took <05375 +nasa> > away my veil <07289
+radiyd > from me .
05 : 08 I charge <07650 +shaba< > you , O daughters <01121 +ben >
of Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , if ye find <04672 +matsa> >
my beloved <01730 +dowd > , that ye tell <05046 +nagad > him ,
that I [ am ] sick <02470 +chalah > of love <00160 +>ahabah > .
05 : 09 . What <04100 +mah > [ is ] thy beloved <01730 +dowd >
more than [ another ] beloved <01730 +dowd > , O thou fairest
<03303 +yapheh > among women <00802 +>ishshah > ? what <04100
+mah > [ is ] thy beloved <01730 +dowd > more than [ another ]
beloved <01730 +dowd > , that thou dost so <03602 +kakah > charge
<07650 +shaba< > us ?
05 : 10 My beloved <01730 +dowd > [ is ] white <06703 +tsach >
and ruddy <00132 +>admoniy > , the chiefest <01713 +dagal > among
ten <07233 +r@babah > thousand <07233 +r@babah > .
05 : 11 His head <07218 +ro>sh > [ is as ] the most <03800
+kethem > fine gold <06337 +paz > , his locks <06977 +q@vutstsah
> [ are ] bushy <08534 +taltal > , [ and ] black <07838
+shachor > as a raven <06158 +<oreb > .
05 : 12 His eyes <05869 +<ayin > [ are ] as [ the eyes <05869
+<ayin > ] of doves <03123 +yownah > by the rivers <00650
+>aphiyq > of waters <04325 +mayim > , washed <07364 +rachats >
with milk <02461 +chalab > , [ and ] fitly set <03427 +yashab >
.
05 : 13 His cheeks <03895 +l@chiy > [ are ] as a bed <06170
+<aruwgah > of spices <01314 +besem > , [ as ] sweet <04840
+merqach > flowers <04026 +migdal > : his lips <08193 +saphah > [
like ] lilies <07799 +shuwshan > , dropping <05197 +nataph >
sweet <05674 +<abar > smelling <05674 +<abar > myrrh <04753 +more
> .
05 : 14 His hands <03027 +yad > [ are as ] gold <02091 +zahab >
rings <01550 +galiyl > set <04390 +male> > with the beryl <08658
+tarshiysh > : his belly <04578 +me<ah > [ is as ] bright <06247
+<esheth > ivory <08127 +shen > overlaid <05968 +<alaph > [ with
] sapphires <05601 +cappiyr > .
05 : 15 His legs <07785 +showq > [ are as ] pillars <05982
+<ammuwd > of marble <08336 +shesh > , set <03245 +yacad > upon
sockets <00134 +>eden > of fine gold <06337 +paz > : his
countenance <04758 +mar>eh > [ is ] as Lebanon <03844 +L@banown
> , excellent <00977 +bachar > as the cedars <00730 +>erez > .
05 : 16 His mouth <02441 +chek > [ is ] most sweet <04477
+mamtaq > : yea , he [ is ] altogether <03605 +kol > lovely
<04261 +machmad > . This <02088 +zeh > [ is ] my beloved <01730
+dowd > , and this <02088 +zeh > [ is ] my friend <07453 +rea<
> , O daughters <01121 +ben > of Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim >
.
06 : 01 . Whither <00575 +>an > is thy beloved <01730 +dowd >
gone <01980 +halak > , O thou fairest <03303 +yapheh > among
women <00802 +>ishshah > ? whither <00575 +>an > is thy beloved
<01730 +dowd > turned <06437 +panah > aside <06437 +panah > ?
that we may seek <01245 +baqash > him with thee .
06 : 02 My beloved <01730 +dowd > is gone <03381 +yarad > down
<03381 +yarad > into his garden <01588 +gan > , to the beds
<06170 +<aruwgah > of spices <01314 +besem > , to feed <07462
+ra<ah > in the gardens <01588 +gan > , and to gather <03950
+laqat > lilies <07799 +shuwshan > .
06 : 03 I [ am ] my beloved s <01730 +dowd > , and my beloved
<01730 +dowd > [ is ] mine : he feedeth <07462 +ra<ah > among
the lilies <07799 +shuwshan > .
06 : 04 . Thou [ art ] beautiful <03303 +yapheh > , O my love
<07474 +ra<yah > , as Tirzah <08656 +Tirtsah > , comely <05000
+na>veh > as Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , terrible <00366
+>ayom > as [ an army ] with banners <01713 +dagal > .
06 : 05 Turn <05437 +cabab > away thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > from
me , for they have overcome <07292 +rahab > me : thy hair <08181
+se<ar > [ is ] as a flock <05739 +<eder > of goats <05795 +<ez
> that appear <01570 +galash > from Gilead <01568 +Gil<ad > .
06 : 06 Thy teeth <08127 +shen > [ are ] as a flock <05739
+<eder > of sheep <7353rachel > which go <05927 +<alah > up from
the washing <07367 +rachtsah > , whereof every <03605 +kol > one
<00259 +>echad > beareth <08382 +ta>am > twins <08382 +ta>am > ,
and [ there is ] not one <00259 +>echad > barren <07909
+shakkuwl > among them .
06 : 07 As a piece <06400 +pelach > of a pomegranate <07416
+rimmown > [ are ] thytemples <07451 +ra< > within <01157 +b@<ad
> thy locks <06777 +tsammah > .
06 : 08 There are threescore <07657 +shib<iym . > queens <04436
+malkah > , and fourscore <08084 +sh@moniym > concubines <06370
+piylegesh > , and virgins <05959 +<almah > without <00369 +>ayin
> number <04557 +micpar > .
06 : 09 My dove <03123 +yownah > , my undefiled <08535 +tam > is
[ but ] one <00259 +>echad > ; she [ is ] the [ only ] one
<00259 +>echad > of her mother <00517 +>em > , she [ is ] the
choice <01249 +bar > [ one <00259 +>echad > ] of her that bare
<03205 +yalad > her . The daughters <01121 +ben > saw <07200
+ra>ah > her , and blessed <00833 +>ashar > her ; [ yea ] ,
the queens <04436 +malkah > and the concubines <06370 +piylegesh >
, and they praised <01984 +halal > her .
06 : 10 Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] she [ that ] looketh <08259
+shaqaph > forth as the morning <07837 +shachar > , fair <03303
+yapheh > as the moon <03842 +l@banah > , clear <01249 +bar > as
the sun <02535 +chammah > , [ and ] terrible <00366 +>ayom > as
[ an army ] with banners <01713 +dagal > ?
06 : 11 . I went <03381 +yarad > down <03381 +yarad > into <00413
+>el > the garden <01594 +ginnah > of nuts <93> to see <07200
+ra>ah > the fruits <3> of the valley <05158 +nachal > , [ and ]
to see <07200 +ra>ah > whether the vine <01612 +gephen >
flourished <06524 +parach > , [ and ] the pomegranates <07416
+rimmown > budded <05132 +nuwts > .
06 : 12 Or ever <03808 +lo> > I was aware <03045 +yada< > , my
soul <05315 +nephesh > made <07760 +suwm > me [ like ] the
chariots <04818 +merkabah > of Amminadib <05993 +<Ammiy Nadiyb > .
06 : 13 Return <07725 +shuwb > , return <07725 +shuwb > , O
Shulamite <07759 +Shuwlammiyth > ; return <07725 +shuwb > ,
return <07725 +shuwb > , that we may look <02372 +chazah > upon
thee . What <04100 +mah > will ye see <02372 +chazah > in the
Shulamite <07759 +Shuwlammiyth > ? As it were the company <04246
+m@chowlah > of two armies <04264 +machaneh > .
07 : 01 . How <04100 +mah > beautiful <03303 +yapheh > are thy
feet <06471 +pa<am > with shoes <05275 +na<al > , O prince s
<05081 +nadiyb > daughter <01323 +bath > ! the joints <02542
+chammuwq > of thy thighs <03409 +yarek > [ are ] like <03644
+k@mow > jewels <02484 +chelyah > , the work <04639 +ma<aseh > of
the hands <03027 +yad > of a cunning <00542 +>aman > workman
<00542 +>aman > .
07 : 02 Thy navel <08326 +shorer > [ is like ] a round <05469
+cahar > goblet <00101 +>aggan > , [ which ] wanteth <02637
+chacer > not liquor <04197 +mezeg > : thy belly <00990 +beten >
[ is like ] an heap <06194 +<arem > of wheat <02406 +chittah >
set <05473 +cuwg > about <05473 +cuwg > with lilies <07799
+shuwshan > .
07 : 03 Thy two <08147 +sh@nayim > breasts <07699 +shad > [ are ]
like two <08147 +sh@nayim > young <06082 +<opher > roes <06646
+ts@biyah > [ that are ] twins <08380 +ta>owm > .
07 : 04 Thy neck <06677 +tsavva>r > [ is ] as a tower <04026
+migdal > of ivory <08127 +shen > ; thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > [
like ] the fishpools <01295 +b@rekah > in Heshbon <02809
+Cheshbown > , by the gate <08179 +sha<ar > of Bathrabbim <01337
+Bath Rabbiym > : thy nose <00639 +>aph > [ is ] as the tower
<04026 +migdal > of Lebanon <03844 +L@banown > which looketh
<06822 +tsaphah > toward Damascus <01834 +Dammeseq > .
07 : 05 Thine head <07218 +ro>sh > upon thee [ is ] like Carmel
<03760 +Karmel > , and the hair <01803 +dallah > of thine head
<07218 +ro>sh > like purple <00713 +>argaman > ; the king <04428
+melek > [ is ] held <00631 +>acar > in the galleries <07298
+rahat > .
07 : 06 How <04100 +mah > fair <03302 +yaphah > and how <04100
+mah > pleasant <05276 +na<em > art thou , O love <00160 +>ahabah
> , for delights <08588 +ta<anuwg > !
07 : 07 This <02063 +zo>th > thy stature <06967 +qowmah > is like
<01819 +damah > to a palm <08558 +tamar > tree , and thy breasts
<07699 +shad > to clusters <00811 +>eshkowl > [ of grapes ] .
07 : 08 I said <00559 +>amar > , I will go <05927 +<alah > up to
the palm <08558 +tamar > tree , I will take <00270 +>achaz > hold
<00270 +>achaz > of the boughs <05577 +cancin > thereof : now
<04994 +na> > also thy breasts <07699 +shad > shall be as clusters
<00811 +>eshkowl > of the vine <01612 +gephen > , and the smell
<07381 +reyach > of thy nose <00639 +>aph > like apples <08598
+tappuwach > ;
07 : 09 And the roof <02441 +chek > of thy mouth <02441 +chek >
like the best <02896 +towb > wine <03196 +yayin > for my beloved
<01730 +dowd > , that goeth <01980 +halak > [ down ] sweetly
<04339 +meyshar > , causing the lips <08193 +saphah > of those
that are asleep <03463 +yashen > to speak <01680 +dabab > .
07 : 10 . I [ am ] my beloved s <01730 +dowd > , and his desire
<08669 +t@shuwqah > [ is ] toward <05921 +<al > me .
07 : 11 Come <03212 +yalak > , my beloved <01730 +dowd > , let
us go <03318 +yatsa> > forth <03318 +yatsa> > into the field
<07704 +sadeh > ; let us lodge <03885 +luwn > in the villages
<03723 +kaphar > .
07 : 12 Let us get up early <07925 +shakam > to the vineyards
<03754 +kerem > ; let us see <07200 +ra>ah > if the vine <01612
+gephen > flourish <06524 +parach > , [ whether ] the tender
grape <05563 +c@madar > appear <06524 +parach > , [ and ] the
pomegranates <07416 +rimmown > bud <05132 +nuwts > forth <05132
+nuwts > : there will I give <05414 +nathan > thee my loves <01730
+dowd > .
07 : 13 The mandrakes <01736 +duwday > give <05414 +nathan > a
smell <07381 +reyach > , and at <05921 +<al > our gates <06607
+pethach > [ are ] all <03605 +kol > manner of pleasant <04022
+meged > [ fruits ] , new <02319 +chadash > and old <03465
+yashan > , [ which ] I have laid <06845 +tsaphan > up for thee
, O my beloved <01730 +dowd > .
08 : 01 . O that thou [ wert ] as my brother <00251 +>ach > ,
that sucked <03243 +yanaq > the breasts <07699 +shad > of my
mother <00517 +>em > ! [ when ] I should find <04672 +matsa> >
thee without <02351 +chuwts > , I would kiss <05401 +nashaq >
thee ; yea <01571 +gam > , I should not be despised <00937 +buwz
> .
08 : 02 I would lead <05090 +nahag > thee , [ and ] bring <00935
+bow> > thee into <00413 +>el > my mother s <00517 +>em > house
<01004 +bayith > , [ who ] would instruct <03925 +lamad > me :
I would cause thee to drink <08248 +shaqah > of spiced <07544
+reqach > wine <03196 +yayin > of the juice of my pomegranate
<07416 +rimmown > .
08 : 03 His left <08040 +s@mo>wl > hand <08040 +s@mo>wl > [
should be ] under <08478 +tachath > my head <07218 +ro>sh > ,
and his right <03225 +yamiyn > hand <03225 +yamiyn > should
embrace <02263 +chabaq > me .
08 : 04 I charge <07650 +shaba< > you , O daughters <01121 +ben >
of Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , that ye stir <05782 +<uwr >
not up , nor awake <05782 +<uwr > [ my ] love <00160 +>ahabah >
, until <05704 +<ad > he please <02654 +chaphets > .
08 : 05 . Who <04310 +miy > [ is ] this <02063 +zo>th > that
cometh <05927 +<alah > up from the wilderness <04057 +midbar > ,
leaning <07514 +raphaq > upon her beloved <01730 +dowd > ? I
raised <05782 +<uwr > thee up under <08478 +tachath > the apple
<08598 +tappuwach > tree : there thy mother <00517 +>em > brought
<02254 +chabal > thee forth <02254 +chabal > : there she brought
<02254 +chabal > thee forth <02254 +chabal > [ that ] bare
<03205 +yalad > thee .
08 : 06 Set <07760 +suwm > me as a seal <02368 +chowtham > upon
thine heart <03820 +leb > , as a seal <02368 +chowtham > upon
thine arm <02220 +z@rowa< > : for love <00160 +>ahabah > [ is ]
strong <05794 +<az > as death <04194 +maveth > ; jealousy <07068
+qin>ah > [ is ] cruel as the grave <07585 +sh@>owl > : the coals
<07565 +resheph > thereof [ are ] coals <07565 +resheph > of
fire <00784 +>esh > , [ which hath a ] most vehement <03050
+Yahh > flame <07957 +shalhebeth > .
08 : 07 Many <07227 +rab > waters <04325 +mayim > cannot quench
<03518 +kabah > love <00160 +>ahabah > , neither <03808 +lo> >
can the floods <05104 +nahar > drown <07857 +shataph > it : if
<00518 +>im > [ a ] man <00376 +>iysh > would give <05414
+nathan > all <03605 +kol > the substance <01952 +hown > of his
house <01004 +bayith > for love <00160 +>ahabah > , it would
utterly be contemned <00936 +buwz > .
08 : 08 . We have a little <06996 +qatan > sister <00269
+>achowth > , and she hath no <00369 +>ayin > breasts <07699
+shad > : what <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 +<asah > for our
sister <00269 +>achowth > in the day <03117 +yowm > when she shall
be spoken <01696 +dabar > for ?
08 : 09 If <00518 +>im > she [ be ] a wall <02346 +chowmah > ,
we will build <01129 +banah > upon her a palace <02918 +tiyrah >
of silver <03701 +keceph > : and if she [ be ] a door <01817
+deleth > , we will inclose <06696 +tsuwr > her with boards <03871
+luwach > of cedar <00730 +>erez > .
08 : 10 I [ am ] a wall <02346 +chowmah > , and my breasts
<07699 +shad > like towers <04026 +migdal > : then <00227 +>az >
was I in his eyes <05869 +<ayin > as one that found <04672 +matsa>
> favour <07965 +shalowm > .
08 : 11 Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > had a vineyard <03754 +kerem >
at Baalhamon <01174 +Ba<al Hamown > ; he let <05414 +nathan > out
the vineyard <03754 +kerem > unto keepers <05201 +natar > ; every
<00376 +>iysh > one <00376 +>iysh > for the fruit <06529 +p@riy >
thereof was to bring <00935 +bow> > a thousand <00505 +>eleph > [
pieces ] of silver <03701 +keceph > .
08 : 12 My vineyard <03754 +kerem > , which [ is ] mine , [ is
] before <06440 +paniym > me : thou , O Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh
> , [ must have ] a thousand <00505 +>eleph > , and those that
keep <05201 +natar > the fruit <06529 +p@riy > thereof two hundred
<03967 +me>ah > .
08 : 13 . Thou that dwellest <03427 +yashab > in the gardens
<01588 +gan > , the companions <02270 +chaber > hearken <07181
+qashab > to thy voice <06963 +qowl > : cause me to hear <08085
+shama< > [ it ] .
08 : 14 Make haste <01272 +barach > , my beloved <01730 +dowd > ,
and be thou like <01819 +damah > to a roe <06643 +ts@biy > or
<00176 +>ow > to a young <06082 +<opher > hart <00354 +>ayal >
upon the mountains <02022 +har > of spices <01314 +besem > .