¹⁶ My beloved is mine and I am his;^(A)
    he browses among the lilies.^(B)

³ I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine;^(A)
    he browses among the lilies.^(B)

⁶ Place me like a seal over your heart,
    like a seal on your arm;
for love^(A) is as strong as death,
    its jealousy^[a](B) unyielding as the grave.
It burns like blazing fire,
    like a mighty flame.^[b]