12 “His (A)eyes are like doves
Beside streams of water,
Bathed in milk,
And [a]reposed in their (B)setting.
13 “His cheeks are like a (C)bed of balsam,
Banks of sweet-scented herbs;
His lips are (D)lilies
(E)Dripping with liquid myrrh.
14 “His hands are rods of gold
Set with (F)beryl;
His abdomen is carved ivory
Inlaid with [b](G)sapphires.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 5:12 Lit sitting upon
  2. Song of Solomon 5:14 Lit lapis lazuli