Jump to Previous Asleep Awake Beautiful Beloved Darling Dew Door Dove Drenched Drops Filled Flawless Friend Hair Hark Head Heart Knocketh Knocking Knocks Locks Love Night Open Perfect Sister Sleep Sleeping Slept Sound Undefiled Voice Waked Waketh WetJump to Next Asleep Awake Beautiful Beloved Darling Dew Door Dove Drenched Drops Filled Flawless Friend Hair Hark Head Heart Knocketh Knocking Knocks Locks Love Night Open Perfect Sister Sleep Sleeping Slept Sound Undefiled Voice Waked Waketh WetParallel Verses English Standard Version I slept, but my heart was awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking. “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is wet with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.” New American Standard Bible "I was asleep but my heart was awake. A voice! My beloved was knocking: 'Open to me, my sister, my darling, My dove, my perfect one! For my head is drenched with dew, My locks with the damp of the night.' King James Bible I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. Holman Christian Standard Bible I sleep, but my heart is awake. A sound! My love is knocking! M Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one. For my head is drenched with dew, my hair with droplets of the night. W International Standard Version I was asleep, but my heart was awake. There's a sound! My beloved is knocking. "Open up for me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one. For my head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night." NET Bible I was asleep, but my mind was dreaming. Listen! My lover is knocking at the door! The Lover to His Beloved: "Open for me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my flawless one! My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night." GOD'S WORD® Translation I sleep, but my mind is awake. Listen! My beloved is knocking. Open to me, my true love, my sister, my dove, my perfect one. My head is wet with dew, my hair with the dewdrops of night. King James 2000 Bible I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. American King James Version I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. American Standard Version I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh,'saying , Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night. Douay-Rheims Bible I sleep, and my heart watcheth; the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the nights. Darby Bible Translation I slept, but my heart was awake. The voice of my beloved! he knocketh: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, mine undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night. English Revised Version I was asleep, but my heart waked: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, my locks with the drops of the night. Webster's Bible Translation I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. World English Bible I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night." Young's Literal Translation I am sleeping, but my heart waketh: The sound of my beloved knocking! 'Open to me, my sister, my friend, My dove, my perfect one, For my head is filled with dew, My locks with drops of the night.' Lexicon I sleepyashen (yaw-shane') sleepy -- asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept. but my heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect waketh `uwr (oor) to wake -- (a-)wake(-n, up), lift up (self), master, raise (up), stir up (self). it is the voice qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound of my beloved dowd (dode) from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e. (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle that knocketh daphaq (daw-fak') to knock; by analogy, to press severely -- beat, knock, overdrive. saying Open pathach (paw-thakh') to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve to me my sister 'achowth (aw-khoth') a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together. my love ra`yah (rah-yaw') a female associate -- fellow, love. my dove yownah (yo-naw') a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating) -- dove, pigeon. my undefiled tam (tawm) complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically, gentle, dear -- coupled together, perfect, plain, undefiled, upright. for my head ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) is filled male' (maw-lay') a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively) with dew tal (tal) dew (as covering vegetation) -- dew. and my locks qvutstsah (kev-oots-tsaw') a forelock (as shorn) -- lock. with the drops raciyc (raw-sees') dripping to pieces, i.e. a ruin; also a dew-drop -- breach, drop. of the night layil (lah'-yil) a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season). 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