New King James Version"His hands are rods of gold set with beryl; His body is carved ivory inlaid with sapphires."  15 His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of fine gold; His countenance is like Lebanon choice as the cedars.&n...

12 He sees everything with pure understanding.  How beautiful his insights - without distortion.  His eyes rest upon the fullness of the river of revelation, flowing so clean and pure.  13 Looking at his gentle face, I see such f...

10 He alone is my beloved.  He shines in dazzling splendor yet is still so approachable - without equal as he stands above all others, outstanding among ten thousand!  11 The way he leads me is divine.  His leadership - so pure a...

Young womanThe night watchmen found me as they made their rounds.  They beat and bruised me and stripped off my veil, those watchmen on the walls.  8. Make this promise, O women of Jerusalem - If you find my lover, tell ...

2 I sleep, but my mind is alert.   Behold, it is the voice of my beloved.  He knocks, saying open for me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one; for my head is covered with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.  3. I h...

Song of Songs 5:1Bridegroom King1 I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride.  I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk wine with my milk.  Eat, O friends!  ...

13 "Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates with choice fruits, henna with nard plants, 14 nard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with all the trees of frankincense, myrrh and aloes, along with all the finest spices.  15 "You are a gar...

The Bridegroom-King11 Your loving words are like the honeycomb to me; your tongue releases milk and honey, for I find the promised land flowing within you.  The fragrance of your worshiping love surrounds you with scented robes of w...

7 You are beautiful all over, my love, there is no blemish in you.  8 Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon.  Look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountain o...

The Bridegroom King4 When I look at you, I see your inner strength, so stately and strong.  You are as secure as David's fortress.  Your virtues and grace cause a thousand famous soldiers to surrender to your beauty.&nbs...

1 You are beautiful, my darling, beautiful beyond words.  Your eyes are like doves behind your veil.  Your hair falls in waves, like a flock of goats winding down the slopes of Gilead.  2 Your teeth are as white as sheep, recentl...

9 "King Solomon made himself a carriage from the timber of Lebanon.   10 He made its posts of silver, its back of gold and its seat of purple; its interior was inlaid with love by the daughters of Jerusalem.  11 Go out, O daughte...

5 "I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem by the gazelles or by the does of the field, do not stir up nor awaken love until it pleases.The Coming of Solomon / The Shulamite6 Who is this coming out of the wilderness like pillars of...

1 On my bed night after night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him but did not find him.  2 I must seek him whom my soul loves.  I sought him but did not find him.  3 The watchmen who make the rounds in the city found me...

The Shulamite16 My beloved is mine, and I am his.  He feeds his flock among the lilies.  (To Her Beloved)17 Until the day breaks and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or ...

15 "Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that are ruining the vineyards, while our vineyards are in blossom."

"O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the cliff, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely."

9 My lover is like a swift gazelle or a young stag.  Look, there he is behind the wall, looking through the window, peering into the room.10 My lover said to me, “Rise up, my darling!  Come away with me, my fair one!11 L...

7 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles or by the does of the field, do not stir up nor awaken love until it pleases.  The Beloved's RequestThe Shulamite8 The voice of my beloved!  Behold, he com...

6 "Let his left hand be under my head and his right hand embraces me."

5 Sustain me with raise cakes, refresh me with apples, because I am lovesick.  

The Shulamite to the Daughters of Jerusalem:4 He brought me to the banqueting house, and His banner over me was love.  

1 I am the rose of Sharon, the lily of the valley.Beloved2 "Like a lily among the thorns, so is my darling among the maidens."The Shulamite3 Like an apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among t...

23 The steps of a man are established by Yehovah, and He delights in his way.  24 When he falls, he will not be hurled headlong, because Yehovah is the One who holds his hand.  25 I have been young and now I am old, yet I have not see...

The Beloved15 Behold you are fair, my love!  Behold, you are fair!  You have dove's eyes. The Shulamite16 Behold you are handsome, my beloved!  Yes pleasant!  Also our bed is green.  1...