² As a lily among brambles,
    so is ^(B)my love among the young women.

³ As an apple tree among the trees of the forest,
    so is my ^(C)beloved among the young men.
With great delight I sat ^(D)in his shadow,
    and his ^(E)fruit was sweet to my taste.
⁴ He ^(F)brought me to the banqueting house,^[b]
    and his ^(G)banner over me was love.

² As a lily among brambles,
    so is ^(B)my love among the young women.

³ As an apple tree among the trees of the forest,
    so is my ^(C)beloved among the young men.
With great delight I sat ^(D)in his shadow,
    and his ^(E)fruit was sweet to my taste.
⁴ He ^(F)brought me to the banqueting house,^[b]
    and his ^(G)banner over me was love.