New American Standard Bible 2020

Song of Songs 2:1-7

1“I am theroseחֲבַצֶּ֣לֶתcha.va.Tze.letH2261ofSharonהַשָּׁר֔וֹןha.sha.RonH8289, Thelilyשֽׁוֹשַׁנַּ֖תsho.sha.NatH7799of the valleysהָעֲמָקִֽים׃ha.'a.ma.KimH6010.”

2“Like a lilyכְּשֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה֙ke.sho.sha.NahH7799amongבֵּ֣יןbeinH996the thornsהַחוֹחִ֔יםha.cho.ChimH2336,Soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651ismy darlingרַעְיָתִ֖יra'.ya.TiH7474amongבֵּ֥יןbeinH996theyoungH1323womenH1323.”

3“Like anappleכְּתַפּ֙וּחַ֙ke.ta.Pu.achH8598treeH8598among the treesבַּעֲצֵ֣יba.'a.TzeiH6086of the forestהַיַּ֔עַרhai.Ya.'arH3293,Soכֵּ֥ןkenH3651is my belovedדּוֹדִ֖יdo.DiH1730amongבֵּ֣יןbeinH996theyoungH1121menH1121.In his shadeבְּצִלּוֹ֙be.tzi.LoH6738I tookH2530great delightH2530and satH3427downH3427, And hisfruitוּפִרְי֖וֹu.fir.YoH6529was sweetמָת֥וֹקma.TokH4966to mytasteלְחִכִּֽי׃le.chi.KiH2441.

4He hasbroughtהֱבִיאַ֙נִי֙he.vi.'A.niH935me to hisbanquetהַיָּ֔יִןhai.Ya.yinH3196hallבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004, And hisbannerוְדִגְל֥וֹve.dig.LoH1714overעָלַ֖י'a.LaiH5921me is loveאַהֲבָֽה׃'a.ha.VahH160.

5Refreshסַמְּכ֙וּנִי֙sa.me.Khu.niH5564me withraisinH809cakesH809,Sustainרַפְּד֖וּנִיra.pe.Du.niH7502me withapplesבַּתַּפּוּחִ֑יםba.ta.pu.ChimH8598,Becauseכִּי־ki-H3588I am lovesickחוֹלַ֥ת אַהֲבָ֖הcho.Lat 'a.ha.VahH2470 H160.

6His leftH8040handשְׂמֹאלוֹ֙se.mo.LoH8040is underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478my headלְרֹאשִׁ֔יle.ro.ShiH7218, Andhis rightוִימִינ֖וֹvi.mi.NoH3225handH3225embracesתְּחַבְּקֵֽנִי׃te.cha.be.Ke.niH2263me.”

7“Swearהִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּיhish.Ba'.tiH7650to me, youdaughtersבְּנ֤וֹתbe.NotH1323of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389, By thegazellesבִּצְבָא֔וֹתbitz.va.'otH6643orא֖וֹ'oH176by thedoesבְּאַיְל֣וֹתbe.'ay.LotH355of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704,That you will not disturbתָּעִ֧ירוּ׀ta.'I.ruH5782or awakenתְּעֽוֹרְר֛וּte.'o.RuH5782myloveהָאַהֲבָ֖הha.'a.ha.VahH160Untilעַ֥ד'adH5704she pleasesשֶׁתֶּחְפָּֽץ׃ סshe.tech.PatzH2654.”

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