Song of Solomon 1:7-8
English Standard Version
7 Tell me, you (A)whom my soul loves,
where you (B)pasture your flock,
where you make it (C)lie down at noon;
for why should I be like one who veils herself
beside the flocks of your (D)companions?
Solomon and His Bride Delight in Each Other
He
8 If you do not know,
O (E)most beautiful among women,
follow in the tracks of the flock,
and pasture your young goats
beside the shepherds' tents.
Song of Solomon 1:7-8
International Standard Version
7 Tell me, you whom I love,
where do you graze your flock?
Where do you make your flock lie down[a] at noon?
Why should I be considered a veiled woman[b]
beside the flocks of your companions?
The Lover
8 If you don’t know, most beautiful of women,
go out after the flock and graze your young goats beside the shepherd’s tents.
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 1:7 Lit. where do you make to lie down
- Song of Solomon 1:7 I.e. a prostitute
Song of Songs 1:7-8
New International Version
7 Tell me, you whom I love,
where you graze your flock
and where you rest your sheep(A) at midday.
Why should I be like a veiled(B) woman
beside the flocks of your friends?
Friends
8 If you do not know, most beautiful of women,(C)
follow the tracks of the sheep
and graze your young goats
by the tents of the shepherds.
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