World English Bible
"Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses."
— Song Of Solomon 7:5, World English Bible
“Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.”
“Thy head upon thee is like Carmel, And the hair of thy head like purple; The king is held captive in the tresses thereof. ”
“Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel. The locks of your hair are like royal tapestries– the king is held captive in its tresses!”
“Thy head is like Carmel: and the hairs of thy head as the purple of the king bound in the channels.”
“Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple, in whose net the king is prisoner.”
“Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.”
Your body is like a round goblet, no mixed wine is wanting. Your waist is like a heap of wheat, set about with lilies.
Your two breasts are like two fawns, that are twins of a roe.
Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon by the gate of Bathrabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.
Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.
How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!
This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.
I said, "I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of its fruit." Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the smell of your breath like apples, Beloved