How beautiful(A) you are and how pleasing,
    my love, with your delights!(B)

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Your stature is like that of the palm,
    and your breasts(A) like clusters of fruit.

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Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel.(A)
    Your hair is like royal tapestry;
    the king is held captive by its tresses.

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Your neck is like an ivory tower.(A)
Your eyes are the pools of Heshbon(B)
    by the gate of Bath Rabbim.
Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon(C)
    looking toward Damascus.

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11 Come, my beloved, let us go to the countryside,
    let us spend the night in the villages.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 7:11 Or the henna bushes

12 Let us go early to the vineyards(A)
    to see if the vines have budded,(B)
if their blossoms(C) have opened,
    and if the pomegranates(D) are in bloom(E)
    there I will give you my love.

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