11 Solomon had a (A)vineyard at Baal-hamon;
He (B)entrusted the vineyard to (C)caretakers.
Each one was to bring a (D)thousand shekels of silver for its (E)fruit.
12 My very own vineyard is [a]at my disposal;
The thousand shekels are for you, Solomon,
And two hundred are for those who take care of its fruit.”

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 8:12 Lit before me

11 Solomon owned a vineyard in Baal-hamon.(A)
He leased the vineyard to tenants.(B)
Each was to bring for his fruit
1,000 pieces of silver.(C)
12 I have my own vineyard.[a](D)
The 1,000 are for you, Solomon,
but 200 for those who guard its fruits.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 8:12 Lit My vineyard, which is mine, is before me; Sg 1:6