Song of Solomon 7

1 what? be beautiful beat your in/on/with sandal daughter noble curve thigh your like ornament deed: work hand artisan

How beautiful are your feet in sandals, prince's daughter. Your rounded thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a skillful workman.

2 navel your vessel [the] roundness not to lack [the] mixture belly: abdomen your heap wheat to fence in/on/with lily

Your body is like a round goblet, no mixed wine is wanting. Your waist is like a heap of wheat, set about with lilies.

3 two breast your like/as two fawn twin gazelle

Your two breasts are like two fawns, that are twins of a gazelle.

4 neck your like/as tower [the] tooth: ivory eye your pool in/on/with Heshbon upon gate Bath-rabbim Bath-rabbim face: nose your like/as tower [the] Lebanon to watch face: before Damascus

Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon by the gate of Bathrabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.

5 head your upon you like/as Carmel and hair head your like/as purple king to bind in/on/with lock

Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.

6 what? be beautiful and what? be pleasant love in/on/with luxury

How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights.

7 this height your to resemble to/for palm and breast your to/for cluster

This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.

8 to say to ascend: rise in/on/with palm to grasp in/on/with fruit-stalk his and to be please breast your like/as cluster [the] vine (and aroma *L(b)*) face: nose your like/as apple

I said, "I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of its fruit." Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the smell of your breath like apples,

9 and palate your like/as wine [the] pleasant to go: went to/for beloved my to/for uprightness to glide lips sleeping

Your mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding over my lips and my teeth.

10 I to/for beloved my and upon me desire his

I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.

11 to go: come! [emph?] beloved my to come out: come [the] land: country to lodge in/on/with village

Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field. Let us lodge in the villages.

12 to rise to/for vineyard to see: see if to sprout [the] vine to open [the] blossom to bud [the] pomegranate there to give: give [obj] beloved: love my to/for you

Let's go early up to the vineyards. Let's see whether the vine has budded, its blossom is open, and the pomegranates are in flower. There I will give you my love.

13 [the] mandrake to give: give aroma and upon entrance our all excellence new also old beloved my to treasure to/for you

The mandrakes give forth fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.