Song of Solomon 4:11-13
Easy-to-Read Version
11 My bride, your lips drip honey.
Honey and milk are under your tongue.
Your clothes smell as sweet as perfume.[a]
12 My darling, my bride,
you are pure like a locked garden.
You are like a locked pool,
a closed fountain.
13 Your limbs are like a garden
filled with pomegranates and other pleasant fruit,
with all the best spices:
henna,[b]
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 4:11 perfume Or “Lebanon.”
- Song of Solomon 4:13 henna A plant with sweet-smelling, blue-yellow flowers that grows in clusters (groups) like grapes.
Song of Songs 4:11-13
New International Version
11 Your lips drop sweetness as the honeycomb, my bride;
milk and honey are under your tongue.(A)
The fragrance of your garments
is like the fragrance of Lebanon.(B)
12 You are a garden(C) locked up, my sister, my bride;(D)
you are a spring enclosed, a sealed fountain.(E)
13 Your plants are an orchard of pomegranates(F)
with choice fruits,
with henna(G) and nard,
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