15 M How beautiful you are, my darling.
How very beautiful!
Your eyes are doves.(A)

16 W How handsome you are, my love.(B)
How delightful!
Our bed is lush with foliage;
17 the beams of our house are cedars,
and our rafters are cypresses.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 1:17 Or firs, or pines

[Man]

15 Look at you—so beautiful, my dearest!
        Look at you—so beautiful! Your eyes are doves!

[Woman]

16 Look at you—so beautiful, my love!
        Yes, delightful! Yes, our bed is lush and green!
17 The ceilings of our chambers are cedars;
        our rafters, cypresses.

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