1 >1 I am a rose of Sharon,<
2 >2 As a lily among thorns,<
3 >3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood,<
4 >4 He brought me to the banquet hall.<
5 >5 Strengthen me with raisins,<
6 >6 His left hand is under my head.<
7 >7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem,<
8 >8 The voice of my beloved!<
9 >9 My beloved is like a roe or a young deer.<
10 >10 My beloved spoke, and said to me,<
11 >11 For behold, the winter is past.<
12 >12 The flowers appear on the earth.<
13 >13 The fig tree ripens her green figs.<
14 >14 My dove in the clefts of the rock,<
15 >15 Catch for us the foxes,<
16 >16 My beloved is mine, and I am his.<
17 >17 Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away,<