Catholic Public Domain Version
"Groom: Like a lily among the thorns, so is my loved one among the daughters. "
— Song Of Solomon 2:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.”
“ As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. ”
“As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Beloved”
“The Lover to His Beloved: Like a lily among the thorns, so is my darling among the maidens.”
“As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.”
“As the lily-flower among the thorns of the waste, so is my love among the daughters.”
“As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.”
Bride: I am a flower of the open field and a lily of the steep valleys.
Groom: Like a lily among the thorns, so is my loved one among the daughters.
Bride to Chorus: Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat beneath the shadow of the one whom I desired, and his fruit was sweet to my palate.
He brought me into the storeroom of wine. He set charity in order within me.
Prop me up with flowers. Close me in with apples. For I languish through love.