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The Young Women

Where did your beloved go,
most beautiful of women?
Where did your beloved turn,
so we may look for him with you?

The Loved One

My beloved has gone down to his garden,
    to the beds of spices,
to graze his flock[a] in the gardens
    and gather lilies.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 6:2 The Heb. lacks his flock

Friends

Where has your beloved(A) gone,
    most beautiful of women?(B)
Which way did your beloved turn,
    that we may look for him with you?

She

My beloved has gone(C) down to his garden,(D)
    to the beds of spices,(E)
to browse in the gardens
    and to gather lilies.

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