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Turn away your eyes—
    they make me melt.
Your hair tosses about
as gracefully as goats
    coming down from Gilead.
Your teeth are whiter
    than sheep freshly washed;
they match perfectly,
    not one is missing.
Behind your veil are hidden
    beautiful rosy cheeks.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 6.7 cheeks: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 7.

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