New American Standard Bible 1995

Song of Songs 1:10-16

10Yourcheeksלְחָיַ֙יִךְ֙le.cha.Ya.yikhH3895are lovelyנָאו֤וּna.VuH4998with ornamentsבַּתֹּרִ֔יםba.to.RimH8447,Your neckצַוָּארֵ֖ךְtza.va.RekhH6677with stringsH2737ofbeadsH2737.”

11“We will makeנַעֲשֶׂה־na.'a.seh-H6213for you ornamentsתּוֹרֵ֤יto.ReiH8447of goldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091With beadsנְקֻדּ֥וֹתne.ku.DotH5351of silverהַכָּֽסֶף׃ha.Ka.sefH3701.”

12“Whileעַד־'ad-H5704the kingשֶׁ֤הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙she.ha.Me.lekhH4428was at histableבִּמְסִבּ֔וֹbim.si.BoH4524, Myperfumeנִרְדִּ֖יnir.DiH5373gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414forth its fragranceרֵיחֽוֹ׃rei.ChoH7381.

13My belovedדּוֹדִי֙do.DiH1730is to me a pouchצְר֨וֹרtze.RorH6872ofmyrrhהַמֹּ֤ר׀ha.MorH4753Which liesH3885all nightH3885betweenבֵּ֥יןbeinH996my breastsשָׁדַ֖יsha.DaiH7699.

14My belovedדּוֹדִי֙do.DiH1730is to me a clusterאֶשְׁכֹּ֨ל'esh.KolH811ofhennaהַכֹּ֤פֶר׀ha.Ko.ferH3724blossomsIn the vineyardsבְּכַרְמֵ֖יbe.khar.MeiH3754ofEngediH5872.”

15“HowH2009beautifulיָפָה֙ya.FahH3303you are, my darlingרַעְיָתִ֔יra'.ya.TiH7474,HowH2009beautifulיָפָ֖הya.FahH3303you are! Youreyesעֵינַ֥יִךְ'ei.Na.yikhH5869are likedovesיוֹנִֽים׃yo.NimH3123.”

16“HowH2009handsomeיָפֶ֤הya.PehH3303you are,my belovedדוֹדִי֙do.DiH1730, Andsoאַ֣ף'afH637pleasantנָעִ֔יםna.'ImH5273!Indeedאַף־'af-H637,our couchעַרְשֵׂ֖נוּ'ar.Se.nuH6210is luxuriantרַעֲנָנָֽה׃ra.'a.na.NahH7488!

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