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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Song of Solomon 5 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/songs/5.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/songs/5-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > Songs 5</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../songs/4.htm" title="Song of Solomon 4">◄</a> Song of Solomon 5 <a href="../songs/6.htm" title="Song of Solomon 6">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/songs/5-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>I have come to my garden, my sister-spouse, "" I have plucked my myrrh with my spice, "" I have eaten my comb with my honey, "" I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, drink, "" Indeed, drink abundantly, O beloved ones!<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I am sleeping, but my heart wakes: The sound of my beloved knocking! “Open to me, my sister, my friend, "" My dove, my perfect one, "" For my head is filled [with] dew, "" My locks [with] drops of the night.”<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>I have put off my coat, how do I put it on? I have washed my feet, how do I defile them?<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>My beloved sent his hand from the network, "" And my bowels were moved for him.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>I rose to open to my beloved, "" And my hands dripped myrrh, "" Indeed, my fingers were flowing [with] myrrh, "" On the handles of the lock.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>I opened to my beloved, "" But my beloved withdrew—he passed on, "" My soul went forth when he spoke, I sought him, and did not find him. I called him, and he did not answer me.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The watchmen who go around the city, "" Found me, struck me, wounded me, "" Keepers of the walls lifted up my veil from off me.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, "" If you find my beloved—What do you tell him? That I [am] sick with love!<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>What [is] your beloved above [any] beloved, "" O beautiful among women? What [is] your beloved above [any] beloved, "" That thus you have adjured us?<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>My beloved [is] clear and ruddy, "" Conspicuous above a myriad!<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>His head [is] pure gold—fine gold, "" His locks flowing, dark as a raven,<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>His eyes as doves by streams of water, "" Washing in milk, sitting in fullness.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>His cheeks [are] as a bed of the spice, towers of perfumes, "" His lips—lilies, dripping [and] flowing [with] myrrh,<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>His hands rings of gold, set with beryl, "" His heart bright ivory, covered with sapphires,<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>His limbs pillars of marble, "" Founded on sockets of fine gold, "" His appearance as Lebanon, choice as the cedars.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>His mouth is sweetness—and all of him desirable, "" This [is] my beloved, and this my friend, "" O daughters of Jerusalem!<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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