Berean Standard Bible
Song of Songs 5:2-8
2Iאֲנִ֥י'a.NiH589sleepיְשֵׁנָ֖הye.she.NahH3463,but my heartוְלִבִּ֣יve.li.BiH3820is awakeעֵ֑ר'ErH5782.A soundק֣וֹל׀KolH6963!My belovedדּוֹדִ֣יdo.DiH1730is knockingדוֹפֵ֗קdo.FekH1849: “Openפִּתְחִי־pit.chi-H6605to me,my sisterאֲחֹתִ֤י'a.cho.TiH269,my darlingרַעְיָתִי֙ra'.ya.TiH7474,my doveיוֹנָתִ֣יyo.na.TiH3123,my flawless oneתַמָּתִ֔יta.ma.TiH8535.My headשֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙she.ro.ShiH7218is drenchedנִמְלָא־nim.la'-H4390with dewטָ֔לTalH2919,my hairקְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖יke.vu.tzo.TaiH6977with the dampnessרְסִ֥יסֵיre.Si.seiH7447of the nightלָֽיְלָה׃La.ye.lahH3915.”
3I have taken offפָּשַׁ֙טְתִּי֙pa.Sha.tiH6584אֶת־'et-H853my robeכֻּתָּנְתִּ֔יku.ta.ne.TiH3801—must Iאֵיכָ֖כָה'ei.Kha.khahH349put it back onאֶלְבָּשֶׁ֑נָּה'el.ba.She.nahH3847?I have washedרָחַ֥צְתִּיra.Chatz.tiH7364אֶת־'et-H853my feetרַגְלַ֖יrag.LaiH7272—must Iאֵיכָ֥כָה'ei.Kha.khahH349soil them againאֲטַנְּפֵֽם׃'a.ta.ne.FemH2936?
5Iאֲנִ֖י'a.NiH589rose upקַ֥מְתִּֽיKam.tiH6965to openלִפְתֹּ֣חַlif.To.achH6605for my belovedלְדוֹדִ֑יle.do.DiH1730.My handsוְיָדַ֣יve.ya.DaiH3027drippedנָֽטְפוּ־na.te.fu-H5197with myrrhמ֗וֹרMorH4753,my fingersוְאֶצְבְּעֹתַי֙ve.'etz.be.'o.TaiH676with flowingעֹבֵ֔ר'o.VerH5674myrrhמ֣וֹרMorH4753onעַ֖ל'alH5921the handlesכַּפּ֥וֹתka.PotH3709of the boltהַמַּנְעֽוּל׃ha.man.'UlH4514.
6Iאֲנִי֙'a.NiH589openedפָּתַ֤חְתִּֽיpa.Tach.tiH6605for my belovedלְדוֹדִ֔יle.do.DiH1730,butוְדוֹדִ֖יve.do.DiH1730hehad turnedחָמַ֣קcha.MakH2559and goneעָבָ֑ר'a.VarH5674.My heartנַפְשִׁי֙naf.ShiH5315sankיָֽצְאָ֣הya.tze.'AhH3318at his departureבְדַבְּר֔וֹve.da.be.RoH1696.I sought himבִּקַּשְׁתִּ֙יהוּ֙bi.kash.Ti.huH1245but did notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808find himמְצָאתִ֔יהוּme.tza.Ti.huH4672.I calledקְרָאתִ֖יוke.ra.TivH7121,but he did notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808answerעָנָֽנִי׃'a.Na.niH6030.
7I encounteredמְצָאֻ֧נִיme.tza.'U.niH4672the watchmenהַשֹּׁמְרִ֛יםha.sho.me.RimH8104on their roundsהַסֹּבְבִ֥יםha.soe.VimH5437of the cityבָּעִ֖ירba.'IrH5892.They beat meהִכּ֣וּנִיhi.Ku.niH5221and bruised meפְצָע֑וּנִיfe.tza.'U.niH6481;they took awayנָשְׂא֤וּna.se.'UH5375אֶת־'et-H853my cloakרְדִידִי֙ מֵֽעָלַ֔יre.di.Di me.'a.LaiH7289H5921,those guardiansשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104of the wallsהַחֹמֽוֹת׃ha.cho.MotH2346.
8O daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,I adjureהִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּיhish.Ba'.tiH7650youאֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.KhemH853,ifאִֽם־'im-H518you findתִּמְצְאוּ֙tim.tze.'UH4672אֶת־'et-H853my belovedדּוֹדִ֔י מַה־do.Di mah-H1730H4100,tellתַּגִּ֣ידוּta.Gi.duH5046himIאָֽנִי׃'A.niH589amsickשֶׁחוֹלַ֥תshe.cho.LatH2470with loveאַהֲבָ֖ה'a.ha.VahH160.
Commentaries on Song of Songs 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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