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2 panes+ Parallel
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“1I am the 2arose of bSharon,The clily of the valleys.”
2 “1Like a lily among the thorns,So is amy darling among the daughters.”
3 “1Like an 2aapple tree among the trees of the forest,So is my beloved among the sons.In his shade I had great desire and sat down,And his bfruit was sweet to my 3taste.4 “He has abrought me to his 1house of banqueting,And his bbanner over me is love.5 “Sustain me with araisin cakes,Refresh me with 1bapples,Because cI am lovesick.6 “Let ahis left hand be under my headAnd bhis right hand cembrace me.”
7 “1I acall you to solemnly swear, O bdaughters of Jerusalem,By the cgazelles or by the dhinds of the field,eThat you do not arouse or awaken my loveUntil 2she pleases.”
The Bride Delights in Her Beloved
8 “1The voice of my beloved!Behold, he is coming,Leaping aon the mountains,Jumping on the hills!9 “My beloved is like a agazelle or a byoung 1stag.Behold, he is standing behind our wall;He gazes through the windows;He is peering cthrough the lattice.
10 “My beloved answered and said to me,‘aArise, my darling, my beautiful one,And come along.11 ‘For behold, the winter is past,The rain is over; it is gone.12 ‘The flowers have appeared in the land;The time for 1pruning has arrived;And the voice of the aturtledove has been heard in our land.13 ‘The afig tree has ripened its figs,And the bvines in blossom have given forth their fragrance.Arise, my darling, my beautiful one,And come along!’”
14 “1O amy dove, bin the clefts of the 2rock,In the secret place of the steep 3pathway,Let me see your appearance,cLet me hear your voice;For your voice is sweet,And your appearance is dlovely.”
15 “1aSeize the foxes for us,The 2little foxes that are wreaking destruction on the vineyards,While our bvineyards are in blossom.”
16 “1aMy beloved is mine, and I am his,He who bshepherds his flock among the lilies.17 “aUntil the day breathes and the shadows flee,Turn, my beloved, and be like a bgazelleOr a young stag con the mountains of 1Bether.”
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The Bride’s Admiration
“I am the 1arose of bSharon,The clily of the valleys.”
The Groom
2 “Like a lily among the thorns,So is amy darling among the 1young women.”
The Bride
3 “Like an aapple tree among the trees of the forest,So is my beloved among the 1young men.In his shade I took great delight and sat down,And his bfruit was sweet to my 2taste.4 “He has abrought me to his 1banquet hall,And his bbanner over me is love.5 “Refresh me with araisin cakes,Sustain me with bapples,Because cI am lovesick.6 “aHis left hand is under my head,And bhis right hand cembraces me.”
The Groom
7 “aSwear to me, you bdaughters of Jerusalem,By the cgazelles or by the ddoes of the field,eThat you will not disturb or awaken my loveUntil she pleases.”
The Bride
8 “Listen! My beloved!Behold, he is coming,Leaping aon the mountains,Jumping on the hills!9 “My beloved is like a agazelle or a byoung 1stag.Behold, he is standing behind our wall,He is looking through the windows,He is peering cthrough the lattice.
10 “My beloved responded and said to me,‘aArise, my darling, my beautiful one,And come along.11 ‘For behold, the winter is past,The rain is over and gone.12 ‘The blossoms have already appeared in the land;The time has arrived for 1pruning the vines,And the voice of the aturtledove has been heard in our land.13 ‘The afig tree has ripened its fruit,And the bvines in blossom have given forth their fragrance.Arise, my darling, my beautiful one,And come along!’”
The Groom
14 “aMy dove, bin the clefts of the 1rock,In the hiding place of the mountain pathway,Let me see 2how you look,cLet me hear your voice;For your voice is pleasant,And 3you look ddelightful.”
The Chorus
15 “aCatch the 1foxes for us,The 2little 3foxes that are ruining the vineyards,While our bvineyards are in blossom.”
The Bride
16 “aMy beloved is mine, and I am his;He bpastures his flock among the lilies.17 “aUntil the cool of the day, when the shadows flee,Turn, my beloved, and be like a bgazelleOr a young stag con the mountains of 1Bether.”