The Bride's Admiration
1
I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys.
E | ENI | ChBTsLTh | AShRUN | ShUShNTh | AOMQIM
|
| I | ? | the·? | ? | the·?
|
|
2
As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
B | KShUShNA | BIN | AChUChIM | KN | ROIThI | BIN
|
| as·? | between | the·? | so | ? | between
|
| ABNUTh
|
| the·in·we·and·she-will
|
|
3
As an apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. Under its shadow I delighted to sit, and its fruit was sweet to my taste.
G | KThFUCh | BOTsI | AIOR | KN | DUDI | BIN
|
| as·? | in·? | the·he-will·? | so | ? | between
|
| ABNIM | BTsLU | ChMDThI | UIShBThI | UFRIU
|
| the·children | in·? | ? | and·he-will·? | and·?
|
|
4
He has brought me to the banqueting-house, and his banner over me is love.
D | ABIENI | EL- | BITh
|
| the·in·he-will·I | this | in·he-will·she-will
|
| AIIN | UDGLU | OLI | EABA
|
| the·he-will·he-will·we | and·? | ? | I-will·the·in·the
|
|
5
'Stay you me with dainties, refresh me with apples; for I am love-sick.'
A | SMKUNI | BEShIShUTh | RFDUNI | BThFUChIM | KI- | ChULTh
|
| ? | in·I-will·? | ? | in·? | that | ?
|
| EABA | ENI
|
| I-will·the·in·the | I
|
|
6
Let his left hand be under my head, and his right hand embrace me.
U | ShMELU | ThChTh | LREShI | UIMINU | ThChBQNI
|
| ? | under | to·? | and·he-will·kinds | ?
|
|
7
'I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles, and by the hinds of the field, that you awaken not, nor stir up love, until it please.'
Z | AShBOThI | EThKM | BNUTh | IRUShLM
|
| the·? | I-will·? | in·we·and·she-will | he-will·?
|
| BTsBEUTh | EU
|
| in·hosts | I-will·and
|
| BEILUTh | AShDA
|
| in·I-will·he-will·to·and·she-will | the·field
|
| EM- | ThOIRU | UEM- | ThOURRU | ETh-
|
| I-will·from | ? | and·I-will·from | ? | the
|
| AEABA | OD | ShThChFTs
|
| the·I-will·the·in·the | ? | ?
|
|
8
Hark! my beloved! behold, he comes, leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hills.
Ch | QUL | DUDI | ANA- | ZA | BE | MDLG | OL- | AARIM | MQFTs | OL-
|
| ? | ? | listen | ? | come | from·? | on | the·the·? | from·? | on
|
|
9
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young hart; behold, he stands behind our wall, he looks in through the windows, he peers through the lattice.
T | DUMA | DUDI | LTsBI | EU | LOFR
|
| ? | ? | to·? | I-will·and | to·dust
|
| AEILIM | ANA- | ZA | OUMD | EChR
|
| the·I-will·he-will·to·sea | listen | ? | ? | I-will·?
|
| KThLNU | MShGICh | MN- | AChLNUTh | MTsITs | MN- | AChRKIM
|
| as·? | from·? | from | the·? | from·? | from | the·?
|
|
10
My beloved spoke, and said to me: 'Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
I | ONA | DUDI | UEMR | LI | QUMI | LK | ROIThI
|
| ? | ? | and·say | to·he-will | ? | to·as | ?
|
| IFThI | ULKI- | LK
|
| he-will·? | and·to·that | to·as
|
|
11
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
IE | KI- | ANA | ASThU | OBR | AGShM | ChLF | ALK | LU
|
| that | listen | the·? | ? | the·? | ? | the·to·as | to·and
|
|
12
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of singing is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
IB | ANTsNIM | NREU | BERTs | OTh | AZMIR | AGIO | UQUL | AThUR
|
| the·we·? | we·? | in·earth | ? | the·? | the·? | and·? | the·?
|
| NShMO | BERTsNU
|
| we·? | in·I-will·?
|
|
13
The fig-tree puts forth her green figs, and the vines in blossom give forth their fragrance. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
IG | AThENA | ChNTA | FGIA | UAGFNIM | SMDR | NThNU | RICh | QUMI
|
| the·? | ? | ? | and·the·? | ? | we·? | ? | ?
|
| LKI | (LK) | ROIThI | IFThI | ULKI- | LK
|
| to·that | to·as | ? | he-will·? | and·to·that | to·as
|
|
14
O my dove, that are in the clefts of the rock, in the covert of the cliff, let me see your countenance, let me hear your voice; for sweet is your voice, and your countenance is comely.'
ID | IUNThI | BChGUI | ASLO | BSThR | AMDRGA
|
| he-will·and·we·? | in·? | the·? | in·? | the·from·?
|
| AREINI | ETh- | MREIK | AShMIONI | ETh- | QULK | KI- | QULK | ORB
|
| the·? | the | from·? | the·? | the | ? | that | ? | evening
|
| UMREIK | NEUA
|
| and·from·? | we·I-will·and·the
|
|
15
'Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vineyards; for our vineyards are in blossom.'
TU | EChZU- | LNU | ShOLIM | ShOLIM | QTNIM | MChBLIM | KRMIM
|
| I-will·? | to·we·and | ? | ? | ? | from·? | as·?
|
|
16
My beloved is mine, and I am his, that feeds among the lilies.
TZ | DUDI | LI | UENI | LU | AROA | BShUShNIM
|
| ? | to·he-will | and·I | to·and | the·? | in·?
|
|
17
Until the day breathe, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be you like a gazelle or a young hart on the mountains of spices.
IZ | OD | ShIFUCh | AIUM | UNSU | ATsLLIM | SB | DMA- | LK | DUDI
|
| ? | ? | the·day | and·we·? | the·? | ? | ? | to·as | ?
|
| LTsBI | EU | LOFR | AEILIM
|
| to·? | I-will·and | to·dust | the·I-will·he-will·to·sea
|
| OL- | ARI | BThR
|
| on | the·? | in·?
|
|
|