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I charge you, young women of Jerusalem,
    “If you find my beloved, what are you to tell him?
        Tell him[a] that I’m weak with love.”

The Young Women

What is so special about your beloved,[b]
    most beautiful of women?
What is so special about your beloved,
    that you charge us like this?

The Loved One

10 My beloved is dazzling,
    with a dark and healthy complexion,
        outstanding among ten thousand.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 5:8 The Heb. lacks Tell him
  2. Song of Solomon 5:9 Or How is your beloved better than other beloveds