My beloved answered and said to me, Rise up for thyself, my friend, my beautiful one, and go for thyself.

The fig tree ripened its unripe figs, and the vines are in blossom; they gave an odor. Rise up, my friend, my beautiful one, and go for thyself.

Who is this coming up from the desert as columns of smoke of burning incense, of myrrh and frankincense from all the powder of the trader.

Thy teeth as a herd of the shorn which came up from the washing; all of them bearing twins, and none barren among them.

A garden shut up, my sister, O bride; a reservoir shut up, a fountain sealed.

Thy teeth as a herd of sheep which went up from the washing, all of them bearing twins, and none barren among them.

I said, I will go up upon the palm tree, I will hold fast upon its branches: and now thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the odor of thy nose as apples.

The mandrakes gave an odor, and upon our entrances all precious things, new also old, my beloved, I laid up for thee.

Who this coming up from the desert, leaning herself upon her beloved? Under the apple tree I aroused thee: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she bearing thee, brought forth .