NET Bible
"The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the flowerbeds of balsam spices, to graze in the gardens, and to gather lilies."
— Song Of Solomon 6:2, NET Bible
“My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.”
“ My beloved is gone down to his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. ”
“My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.”
“I to my beloved, and my beloved to me, who feedeth among the lilies.”
“My loved one is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to take food in the gardens, and to get lilies.”
“My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.”
The Lost Lover FoundThe Maidens to the Beloved: Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned? Tell us, that we may seek him with you.
The Beloved to the Maidens: My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the flowerbeds of balsam spices, to graze in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Poetic Refrain: Mutual PossessionThe Beloved about Her Lover: I am my lover’s and my lover is mine; he grazes among the lilies.
The Renewal of LoveThe Lover to His Beloved: My darling, you are as beautiful as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, as awe-inspiring as bannered armies!
Turn your eyes away from me– they overwhelm me! Your hair is like a flock of goats descending from Mount Gilead.