< Song of Songs 1 >
1 The Song of songs, which is Solomon's.
song [the] song which to/for Solomon
2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy breasts are better than wine.
to kiss me from kiss lip his for pleasant beloved: love your from wine
3 And the smell of thine ointments is better than all spices: thy name is ointment poured forth; therefore do the young maidens love thee.
to/for aroma oil your pleasant oil to empty name your upon so maiden to love: lover you
4 They have drawn thee: we will run after thee, for the smell of thine ointments: the king has brought me into closet: let us rejoice and be glad in thee; we will love thy breasts more than wine: righteousness loves thee.
to draw me after you to run: run to come (in): bring me [the] king chamber his to rejoice and to rejoice in/on/with you to remember beloved: love your from wine uprightness to love: lover you
5 I am black, but beautiful, ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
black I and lovely daughter Jerusalem like/as tent Kedar like/as curtain Solomon
6 Look not upon me, because I am dark, because the sun has looked unfavourably upon me: my mother's sons strove with me; they made me keeper in the vineyards; I have not kept my own vineyard.
not to see: see me which/that I blackish which/that to see me [the] sun son: child mother my to be incensed in/on/with me to set: make me to keep [obj] [the] vineyard vineyard my which/that to/for me not to keep
7 Tell me, [thou] whom my soul loves, where thou tendest thy flock, where thou causest [them] to rest at noon, lest I become as one that is veiled by the flocks of thy companions.
to tell [emph?] to/for me which/that to love: lover soul my how? to pasture how? to stretch in/on/with midday which/that to/for what? to be like/as to enwrap upon flock companion your
8 If thou know not thyself, thou fair one among women, go thou forth by the footsteps of the flocks, and feed thy kids by the shepherd's tents.
if not to know to/for you [the] beautiful in/on/with woman to come out: come to/for you in/on/with heel [the] flock and to pasture [obj] kid your upon tabernacle [the] to pasture
9 I have likened thee, my companion, to my horses in the chariots of Pharao.
to/for mare my in/on/with chariot Pharaoh to resemble you darling my
10 How are thy cheeks beautiful as [those] of a dove, thy neck as chains!
be lovely jaw your in/on/with plait neck your in/on/with string
11 We will make thee figures of gold with studs of silver.
plait gold to make to/for you with bead [the] silver: money
12 So long as the king was at table, my spikenard gave forth its smell.
till which/that [the] king in/on/with surrounds his nard my to give: give aroma his
13 My kinsman is to me a bundle of myrrh; he shall lie between my breasts.
bundle [the] myrrh beloved my to/for me between breast my to lodge
14 My kinsman is to me a cluster of camphor in the vineyards of Engaddi.
cluster [the] henna beloved my to/for me in/on/with vineyard Engedi Engedi
15 Behold, thou art fair, my companion; behold, thou art fair; thine eyes are doves.
look! you beautiful darling my look! you beautiful eye your dove
16 Behold, thou art fair, my kinsman, yea, beautiful, overshadowing our bed.
look! you beautiful beloved my also pleasant also bed our luxuriant
17 The beams of our house are cedars, our ceilings are of cypress.
beam house: home our cedar (rafter our *Q(K)*) cypress