Song of Solomon 7
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1 How beautiful are your feet in sandals, noble lady. The curves of your thighs are like ornaments, the work of a skilled artist's hands.1"How beautiful are your feet in sandals, O prince's daughter! The curves of your hips are like jewels, The work of the hands of an artist.
2Your navel is a rounded goblet that never lacks mixed wine. Your abdomen is a bundle of wheat, enclosed by lilies.2"Your navel is like a round goblet Which never lacks mixed wine; Your belly is like a heap of wheat Fenced about with lilies.
3Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.3"Your two breasts are like two fawns, Twins of a gazelle.
4Your neck is like a tower of ivory. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon, beside the gate of Beth-rabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, which faces Damascus.4"Your neck is like a tower of ivory, Your eyes like the pools in Heshbon By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, Which faces toward Damascus.
5Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel. Your flowing locks are like purple, and a king could be captured in the dangling tresses.5"Your head crowns you like Carmel, And the flowing locks of your head are like purple threads; The king is captivated by your tresses.
6How beautiful and lovely you are, you are love with its exquisite delights. 6"How beautiful and how delightful you are, My love, with all your charms!
7Your stature is like a palm tree, and your breasts are like clusters of fruit. 7"Your stature is like a palm tree, And your breasts are like its clusters.
8I told myself, "I'll go up the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit. May your breasts be like clusters of the vine, and the smell of your breath like apples. 8"I said, 'I will climb the palm tree, I will take hold of its fruit stalks.' Oh, may your breasts be like clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of your breath like apples,
9May your mouth be like good wine. May it go down smoothly to my beloved, gliding gently over the lips of the sleeping ones.9And your mouth like the best wine!" "It goes down smoothly for my beloved, Flowing gently through the lips of those who fall asleep.
10I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.10"I am my beloved's, And his desire is for me.
11Come, my beloved. Let us go out to the country, let us spend the night in the villages. 11"Come, my beloved, let us go out into the country, Let us spend the night in the villages.
12Let us go early to the vineyards, let us see whether the vine has budded, whether the blossom has opened, whether the pomegranates have bloomed. There I'll give you my love.12"Let us rise early and go to the vineyards; Let us see whether the vine has budded And its blossoms have opened, And whether the pomegranates have bloomed. There I will give you my love.
13The mandrakes give off their fragrance, and over our doors are all the choice fruits, both old and new, that I've stored up for you, my beloved.13"The mandrakes have given forth fragrance; And over our doors are all choice fruits, Both new and old, Which I have saved up for you, my beloved.
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