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A Puzzling Interlude

The Woman or The Man[a]

11 I went down to the grove of nut trees,
to look at the new growth in the valley,
to see whether the vines had budded,
    whether the pomegranates had blossomed.

12 Before I realized it, my desire set me
among the chariots of my willing people.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 6:11 The identity of the speaker of these verses is uncertain.
  2. Song of Songs 6:12 This is a difficult verse of uncertain meaning.