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Song of Solomon  


1 : 1 The Song ofSongs, which is Solomon's.
1 : 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth!For yourlove is better than wine;
1 : 3 youranointing oils are fragrant;yourname is oil poured out;therefore virgins love you.
1 : 4 Draw me after you;let us run.The king has brought me into his chambers.OthersWe willexult and rejoice in you;we will extolyour love more than wine;rightly do they love you.
1 : 5 I am very dark, butlovely,Odaughters of Jerusalem,likethe tents ofKedar,like the curtains of Solomon.
1 : 6 Do not gaze at me because I am dark,because the sun has looked upon me.Mymother's sons were angry with me;they made mekeeper ofthe vineyards,butmy own vineyard I have not kept!
1 : 7 Tell me, youwhom my soul loves,where youpasture your flock,where you make itlie down at noon;for why should I be like one who veils herselfbeside the flocks of yourcompanions?
1 : 8 If you do not know,Omost beautiful among women,follow in the tracks of the flock,and pasture your young goatsbeside the shepherds' tents.
1 : 9 I compare you,my love,toa mare among Pharaoh's chariots.
1 : 10 Your cheeks are lovely with ornaments,your neck with strings of jewels.
1 : 11 We will make for youornaments of gold,studded with silver.
1 : 12 Whilethe king was on his couch,mynard gave forth its fragrance.
1 : 13 My beloved is to me a sachet ofmyrrhthat lies between my breasts.
1 : 14 My beloved is to me a cluster ofhenna blossomsin the vineyards ofEngedi.
1 : 15 Behold,you are beautiful,my love;behold, you are beautiful;youreyes are doves.
1 : 16 Behold, you are beautiful,my beloved, trulydelightful.Our couch is green;
1 : 17 the beams of our house arecedar;our rafters arepine.