Catholic Public Domain Version
"Groom: My vineyard is before me. The thousand is for your peacefulness, and two hundred is for those who care for its fruit. "
— Song Of Solomon 8:13, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.”
“ Thou that dwellest in the gardens, The companions hearken for thy voice: Cause me to hear it. ”
“You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, let me hear your voice! Beloved”
“Epilogue: The Lover’s Request and His Beloved’s InvitationThe Lover to His Beloved: O you who stay in the gardens, my companions are listening attentively for your voice; let me be the one to hear it!”
“Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the friends hearken: make me hear thy voice.”
“You who have your resting-place in the gardens, the friends give ear to your voice; make me give ear to it.”
“Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.”
If she is a wall, let us build a rampart of silver upon it. If she is a door, let us join it together with boards of cedar.
Bride to Chorus: I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers, since, in his presence, I have become like one who has discovered peace.
The peaceful one had a vineyard, in that which held the peoples. He handed it on to the caretakers; a man brought, in exchange for its fruit, a thousand pieces of silver.
Groom: My vineyard is before me. The thousand is for your peacefulness, and two hundred is for those who care for its fruit.
Bride to Groom: Your friends are attentive to those who have been dwelling in the gardens. Cause me to heed your voice. Flee away, my beloved, and become like the doe and the young stag upon the mountains of aromatic plants.