Song of Solomon 2
The Bride’s Admiration
1 ▼▼ BRIDE
“I am the ▼▼ Lit crocus
,
crose of dSharon,The elily of the valleys.”
2 ▼
▼ BRIDEGROOM
“Like a lily among the thorns,So is gmy darling among the ▼
▼ Lit daughters
maidens.”3 ▼
▼ BRIDE
“Like an ▼▼ Or apricot
,
kapple tree among the trees of the forest,So is my beloved among the ▼
▼ Lit sons
young men.In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his mfruit was sweet to my ▼
▼ Lit palate
taste.4“He has obrought me to his ▼
▼ Lit house of wine
banquet hall,And his qbanner over me is love.
5“Sustain me with rraisin cakes,
Refresh me with ▼
▼ Or apricots
,
tapples,Because uI am lovesick.
6“Let vhis left hand be under my head
And whis right hand xembrace me.”
7 ▼
▼ BRIDEGROOM
“I zadjure you, O aadaughters of Jerusalem,By the abgazelles or by the achinds of the field,
adThat you do not arouse or awaken my love
Until ▼
▼ Or it
she pleases.”8 ▼
▼ BRIDE
“Listen! My beloved!Behold, he is coming,
Climbing agon the mountains,
Leaping on the hills!
9“My beloved is like a ahgazelle or a aiyoung ▼
▼ Lit of the stags
stag.Behold, he is standing behind our wall,
He is looking through the windows,
He is peering akthrough the lattice.
10“My beloved responded and said to me,
‘ alArise, my darling, my beautiful one,
And come along.
11‘For behold, the winter is past,
The rain is over and gone.
12‘The flowers have already appeared in the land;
The time has arrived for ▼
▼ Or singing
pruning the vines,And the voice of the anturtledove has been heard in our land.
13‘The aofig tree has ripened its figs,
And the apvines in blossom have given forth their fragrance.
Arise, my darling, my beautiful one,
And come along!’”
14 ▼
▼ BRIDEGROOM
“O army dove, asin the clefts of the ▼▼ Or crag
rock,In the secret place of the steep ▼
▼ Or cliff
pathway,Let me see your ▼
▼ Lit appearance
form,awLet me hear your voice;
For your voice is sweet,
And your ▼
▼ Lit appearance
form is aylovely.”15 ▼
▼ CHORUS
,
ba“Catch the foxes for us,The ▼
▼ Or young
little foxes that are ruining the vineyards,While our bcvineyards are in blossom.”
16 ▼
▼ BRIDE
,
be“My beloved is mine, and I am his;He bfpastures his flock among the lilies.
17 bg“Until ▼
▼ Lit the day blows
the cool of the day when the shadows flee away,Turn, my beloved, and be like a bigazelle
Or a young stag bjon the mountains of ▼
▼ Or cleavage or a kind of spice
Bether.”
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