New American Standard Bible 2020

Song of Songs 4:10-16

10Howמַה־mah-H4100beautifulיָּפ֥וּya.FuH3302isH3302your loveדֹדַ֖יִךְdo.Da.yikhH1730,my sisterאֲחֹתִ֣י'a.cho.TiH269, mybrideכַלָּ֑הkha.LahH3618!Howמַה־mah-H4100muchsweeterH2896is your loveדֹדַ֙יִךְ֙do.Da.yikhH1730thanH4480wineמִיַּ֔יִןmi.Ya.yinH3196, And thefragranceוְרֵ֥יחַve.Rei.achH7381of your oilsשְׁמָנַ֖יִךְshe.ma.Na.yikhH8081ThanH4480that ofallמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605kinds ofbalsamH1314oilsH1314!

11Your lipsשִׂפְתוֹתַ֖יִךְsif.to.Ta.yikhH8193dripתִּטֹּ֥פְנָהti.To.fe.nahH5197honeyנֹ֛פֶתNo.fetH5317, mybrideכַּלָּ֑הka.LahH3618;Honeyדְּבַ֤שׁde.VashH1706and milkוְחָלָב֙ve.cha.LavH2461are underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478your tongueלְשׁוֹנֵ֔ךְle.sho.NekhH3956,And the fragranceוְרֵ֥יחַve.Rei.achH7381of your garmentsשַׂלְמֹתַ֖יִךְsal.mo.Ta.yikhH8008is like thefragranceכְּרֵ֥יחַke.Rei.achH7381of Lebanonלְבָנֽוֹן׃ סle.va.NonH3844.

12A lockedנָע֖וּלna.'UlH5274gardenגַּ֥ן׀ganH1588is my sisterאֲחֹתִ֣י'a.cho.TiH269, mybrideכַלָּ֑הkha.LahH3618,A lockedנָע֖וּלna.'UlH5274springגַּ֥לgalH1530, asealedחָתֽוּם׃cha.TumH2856fountainמַעְיָ֥ןma'.YanH4599.

13Your branchesשְׁלָחַ֙יִךְ֙she.la.Cha.yikhH7973are anorchardפַּרְדֵּ֣סpar.DesH6508ofpomegranatesרִמּוֹנִ֔יםri.mo.NimH7416Withdeliciousמְגָדִ֑יםme.ga.DimH4022fruitsפְּרִ֣יpe.RiH6529,hennaכְּפָרִ֖יםke.fa.RimH3724with nardנְרָדִֽים׃ne.ra.DimH5373plantsH5373,

14Nardנֵ֣רְדְּ׀Ne.redH5373and saffronוְכַרְכֹּ֗םve.khar.KomH3750,spiceH7070reedH7070andcinnamonוְקִנָּמ֔וֹןve.ki.na.MonH7076,With allכָּל־kol-H3605the treesעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086offrankincenseלְבוֹנָ֑הle.vo.NahH3828,Myrrhמֹ֚רmorH4753,and aloesוַאֲהָל֔וֹתva.'a.ha.LotH174,alongעִ֖ם'imH5973withעִ֖ם'imH5973allכָּל־kol-H3605the finestרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218balsamH1314oilsH1314.

15You area gardenגַּנִּ֔יםga.NimH1588springמַעְיַ֣ןma'.YanH4599,A wellבְּאֵ֖רbe.'ErH875offreshחַיִּ֑יםchai.YimH2416waterמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325,And flowingוְנֹזְלִ֖יםve.no.ze.LimH5140streamsfrom Lebanonלְבָנֽוֹן׃le.va.NonH3844.”

16“Awakeע֤וּרִי'U.riH5782,northצָפוֹן֙tza.fOnH6828wind,And comeוּב֣וֹאִיu.Vo.'iH935, wind ofthe southתֵימָ֔ןtei.ManH8486; Make mygardenגַנִּ֖יga.NiH1588breatheהָפִ֥יחִיha.Fi.chiH6315outH6315fragrance,May its balsamH1314oilsH1314flowיִזְּל֣וּyi.ze.LuH5140. Maymy belovedדוֹדִי֙do.DiH1730comeיָבֹ֤אya.Vo'H935into his gardenלְגַנּ֔וֹle.ga.NoH1588And eatוְיֹאכַ֖לve.yo.KhalH398itsdeliciousמְגָדָֽיו׃me.ga.DavH4022fruitsפְּרִ֥יpe.RiH6529!”

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