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My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door,
And my [a]heart was moved for him.
I rose up to open to my beloved;
And my hands dropped with myrrh,
And my fingers with liquid myrrh,
Upon the handles of the bolt.
I opened to my beloved;
But my beloved had [b]withdrawn himself, and was gone.
My soul [c]had failed me when he spake:
I sought him, but I could not find him;
I called him, but he gave me no answer.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 5:4 Hebrew bowels.
  2. Song of Solomon 5:6 Or, turned away
  3. Song of Solomon 5:6 Hebrew went forth.