1 I AM come into my|strong="H5973" garden|strong="H1588", my|strong="H5973" sister, my bride|strong="H3618": I have|strong="H5973" gathered my|strong="H5973" myrrh|strong="H4753" with|strong="H5973" my|strong="H5973" spice|strong="H1313"; I have|strong="H5973" eaten my|strong="H5973" honeycomb|strong="H1706" with|strong="H5973" my|strong="H5973" honey|strong="H1706"; I have|strong="H5973" drunk|strong="H8354" my|strong="H5973" wine|strong="H3196" with|strong="H5973" my|strong="H5973" milk|strong="H2461". Eat, O|strong="H3068" friends|strong="H7453"; drink|strong="H8354", yea, drink|strong="H8354" abundantly|strong="H7937", O|strong="H3068" beloved|strong="H1730".
2 I|strong="H6963" was|strong="H3820" asleep|strong="H3462", but|strong="H3820" my|strong="H6605" heart|strong="H3820" waked|strong="H5782": it|strong="H3915" is|strong="H3820" the|strong="H4390" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H7218" my|strong="H6605" beloved|strong="H1730" that|strong="H3820" knocketh|strong="H1849", saying, Open|strong="H6605" to|strong="H3820" me|strong="H6963", my|strong="H6605" sister, my|strong="H6605" love|strong="H1730", my|strong="H6605" dove|strong="H3123", my|strong="H6605" undefiled|strong="H8535": for|strong="H4390" my|strong="H6605" head|strong="H7218" is|strong="H3820" filled|strong="H4390" with|strong="H4390" dew|strong="H2919", my|strong="H6605" locks|strong="H6977" with|strong="H4390" the|strong="H4390" drops|strong="H7447" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H4390" night|strong="H3915".
3 I have|strong="H7272" put|strong="H3847" off|strong="H6584" my|strong="H7364" coat|strong="H3801"; how shall|strong="H7272" I put|strong="H3847" it on|strong="H3847"? I have|strong="H7272" washed|strong="H7364" my|strong="H7364" feet|strong="H7272"; how shall|strong="H7272" I defile|strong="H2936" them|strong="H3847"?
4 My|strong="H5921" beloved|strong="H1730" put|strong="H7971" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H7971" hand|strong="H3027" by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" hole|strong="H2356" of the door, and|strong="H7971" my|strong="H5921" heart|strong="H4578" was|strong="H3027" moved|strong="H1993" for|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921".
5 I|strong="H5921" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" to|strong="H5921" open|strong="H6605" to|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" beloved|strong="H1730"; and|strong="H6965" my|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027" dropped|strong="H5197" with|strong="H5921" myrrh|strong="H4753", and|strong="H6965" my|strong="H5921" fingers with|strong="H5921" liquid|strong="H5674" myrrh|strong="H4753", upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" handles|strong="H3709" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5921" bolt|strong="H4514".
6 I|strong="H5315" opened|strong="H6605" to|strong="H1696" my|strong="H1245" beloved|strong="H1730"; but|strong="H3808" my|strong="H1245" beloved|strong="H1730" had|strong="H4672" withdrawn|strong="H2559" himself|strong="H5315", and was|strong="H5315" gone|strong="H3318". My|strong="H1245" soul|strong="H5315" had|strong="H4672" failed|strong="H3318" me|strong="H5315" when|strong="H3318" he|strong="H3808" spake|strong="H1696": I|strong="H5315" sought|strong="H1245" him|strong="H7121", but|strong="H3808" I|strong="H5315" could not|strong="H3808" find|strong="H4672" him|strong="H7121"; I|strong="H5315" called|strong="H7121" him|strong="H7121", but|strong="H3808" he|strong="H3808" gave|strong="H7121" me|strong="H5315" no|strong="H3808" answer|strong="H6030".
7 The|strong="H5921" watchmen|strong="H8104" that|strong="H5892" go|strong="H5437" about|strong="H5437" the|strong="H5921" city|strong="H5892" found|strong="H4672" me|strong="H5921", they|strong="H5921" smote|strong="H5221" me|strong="H5921", they|strong="H5921" wounded|strong="H5221" me|strong="H5921"; the|strong="H5921" keepers|strong="H8104" of|strong="H5892" the|strong="H5921" walls|strong="H2346" took|strong="H5375" away|strong="H5375" my|strong="H8104" mantle from|strong="H5921" me|strong="H5921".
8 I|strong="H4100" adjure|strong="H7650" you|strong="H5046", O|strong="H3068" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", if ye|strong="H5046" find|strong="H4672" my|strong="H5046" beloved|strong="H1730", that|strong="H3389" ye|strong="H5046" tell|strong="H5046" him|strong="H5046", that|strong="H3389" I|strong="H4100" am|strong="H2470" sick|strong="H2470" of|strong="H1323" love|strong="H1730".
9 What|strong="H4100" is|strong="H4100" thy beloved|strong="H1730" more than|strong="H1730" another beloved|strong="H1730", O|strong="H3068" thou|strong="H4100" fairest|strong="H3303" among|strong="H3303" women? what|strong="H4100" is|strong="H4100" thy beloved|strong="H1730" more than|strong="H1730" another beloved|strong="H1730", that|strong="H1730" thou|strong="H4100" dost so|strong="H3602" adjure|strong="H7650" us?
10 My beloved|strong="H1730" is|strong="H1730" white|strong="H6703" and|strong="H6703" ruddy, the|strong="H1713" chiefest|strong="H1713" among ten|strong="H7233" thousand|strong="H7233".
11 His|strong="H6158" head|strong="H7218" is|strong="H7218" as the|strong="H7218" most|strong="H3800" fine|strong="H6337" gold|strong="H3800", his|strong="H6158" locks|strong="H6977" are|strong="H6977" bushy|strong="H8534", and black|strong="H7838" as a|strong="H3068" raven|strong="H6158".
12 His|strong="H5921" eyes|strong="H5869" are|strong="H5869" like|strong="H5921" doves|strong="H3123" beside|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" water|strong="H4325" brooks; washed|strong="H7364" with|strong="H5921" milk|strong="H2461", and fitly set|strong="H3427".
13 His|strong="H5674" cheeks|strong="H3895" are|strong="H8193" as a|strong="H3068" bed|strong="H6170" of|strong="H4026" spices|strong="H1314", as banks|strong="H4026" of|strong="H4026" sweet|strong="H1314" herbs|strong="H4840": his|strong="H5674" lips|strong="H8193" are|strong="H8193" as lilies|strong="H7799", dropping|strong="H5197" liquid|strong="H5674" myrrh|strong="H4753".
14 His|strong="H3027" hands|strong="H3027" are|strong="H3027" as rings|strong="H1550" of|strong="H3027" gold|strong="H2091" set|strong="H4390" with|strong="H4390" beryl|strong="H8658": his|strong="H3027" body|strong="H4578" is|strong="H3027" as ivory|strong="H8127" work|strong="H3027" overlaid|strong="H5968" with sapphires|strong="H5601".
15 His|strong="H5921" legs|strong="H7785" are|strong="H7785" as pillars|strong="H5982" of|strong="H5982" marble|strong="H8336", set|strong="H3245" upon|strong="H5921" sockets of|strong="H5982" fine|strong="H8336" gold|strong="H6337": his|strong="H5921" aspect is|strong="H3844" like|strong="H4758" Lebanon|strong="H3844", excellent as|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" cedars.
16 His|strong="H3605" mouth|strong="H2441" is|strong="H2088" most sweet|strong="H4477": yea, he|strong="H3605" is|strong="H2088" altogether|strong="H3605" lovely|strong="H4261". This|strong="H2088" is|strong="H2088" my|strong="H3605" beloved|strong="H1730", and|strong="H3389" this|strong="H2088" is|strong="H2088" my|strong="H3605" friend|strong="H7453", O|strong="H3068" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" Jerusalem|strong="H3389".