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14 (A)Nard and saffron, calamus and (B)cinnamon,
With all the trees of (C)frankincense,
(D)Myrrh and aloes, along with all the finest [a]spices.
15 You are a garden spring,
A well of [b](E)fresh water,
And streams flowing from Lebanon.”

16 [c]Awake, O north wind,
And come, wind of the south;
Make my (F)garden breathe out fragrance,
Let its [d]spices flow forth.
May (G)my beloved come into his garden
And eat its (H)choice fruits!”

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 4:14 Or balsam odors
  2. Song of Songs 4:15 Lit living
  3. Song of Songs 4:16 BRIDE
  4. Song of Songs 4:16 Or balsam odors

14     nard and saffron,
    calamus and cinnamon,(A)
    with every kind of incense tree,
    with myrrh(B) and aloes(C)
    and all the finest spices.(D)
15 You are[a] a garden(E) fountain,(F)
    a well of flowing water
    streaming down from Lebanon.

She

16 Awake, north wind,
    and come, south wind!
Blow on my garden,(G)
    that its fragrance(H) may spread everywhere.
Let my beloved(I) come into his garden
    and taste its choice fruits.(J)

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 4:15 Or I am (spoken by She)