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11 I went down to the nut orchard
    to look at the blossoms of the valley,
to see whether the vines had budded,
    whether the pomegranates were in bloom.(A)
12 Before I was aware, my desire set me
    in a chariot beside my prince.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 6.12 Cn: Meaning of Heb uncertain

The Loved One

11 I went down to the walnut orchard,
    to look at the green sprouts in the valley,
to see whether the vine had budded,
    whether the pomegranates had blossomed.
12 Before I knew it,[a] I imagined myself
    among the chariots of my noble people.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 6:12 Lit. I did not know; i.e. was daydreaming
  2. Song of Solomon 6:12 Or of Amminadib