Song of Solomon 6

1 where? to go: went beloved your [the] beautiful in/on/with woman where? to turn beloved your and to seek him with you

Where is your loved one gone, O most fair among women? Where is your loved one turned away, that we may go looking for him with you?

2 beloved my to go down to/for garden his to/for bed [the] spice to/for to pasture in/on/with garden and to/for to gather lily

My loved one is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to take food in the gardens, and to get lilies.

3 I to/for beloved my and beloved my to/for me [the] to pasture (in/on/with lily *L(abh)*)

I am for my loved one, and my loved one is for me; he takes food among the lilies.

4 beautiful you(f. s.) darling my like/as Tirzah lovely like/as Jerusalem terrible like/as to set a banner

You are beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, as fair as Jerusalem; you are to be feared like an army with flags.

5 to turn: repell eye your from before me which/that they(masc.) to be assertive me hair your like/as flock [the] goat which/that to step down from [the] Gilead

Let your eyes be turned away from me; see, they have overcome me; your hair is as a flock of goats which take their rest on the side of Gilead.

6 tooth your like/as flock [the] ewe which/that to ascend: rise from [the] washing which/that all their be double and childless nothing in/on/with them

Your teeth are like a flock of sheep which come up from the washing; every one has two lambs, and there is not one without young.

7 like/as millstone [the] pomegranate temple your from about/through/for to/for veil your

Like pomegranate fruit are the sides of your head under your veil.

8 sixty they(masc.) queen and eighty concubine and maiden nothing number

There are sixty queens, and eighty servant-wives, and young girls without number.

9 one he/she/it dove my complete my one he/she/it to/for mother her pure he/she/it to/for to beget her to see: see her daughter and to bless her queen and concubine and to boast: praise her

My dove, my very beautiful one, is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the dearest one of her who gave her birth. The daughters saw her, and gave her a blessing; yes, the queens and the servant-wives, and they gave her praises.

10 who? this [the] to look like dawn beautiful like/as moon pure like/as heat terrible like/as to set a banner

Who is she, looking down as the morning light, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, who is to be feared like an army with flags?

11 to(wards) garden nut to go down to/for to see: see in/on/with greenery [the] torrent: valley to/for to see: see to sprout [the] vine to bud [the] pomegranate

I went down into the garden of nuts to see the green plants of the valley, and to see if the vine was in bud, and the pomegranate-trees were in flower.

12 not to know soul: appetite my to set: make me chariot (people noble *L(a+V)*)

Before I was conscious of it, ...

13 to return: return to return: return [the] Shulammites to return: return to return: return and to see in/on/with you what? to see in/on/with Shulammites like/as dance [the] camp

Come back, come back, O Shulammite; come back, come back, so that our eyes may see you. What will you see in the Shulammite? A sword-dance.