Song Of Songs 1
NIV — New International Version Bible (NIV)
NRT — Nádej pre kazdého (NPK)
Verse 1
Verse 2
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth—
for your love is more delightful than wine.
for your love is more delightful than wine.
— not in NRT
Verse 3
Pleasing is the fragrance of your perfumes;
your name is like perfume poured out.
No wonder the young women love you!
your name is like perfume poured out.
No wonder the young women love you!
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Verse 4
Take me away with you—let us hurry!
Let the king bring me into his chambers.
Let the king bring me into his chambers.
Friends
We rejoice and delight in you[b];
we will praise your love more than wine.
She
How right they are to adore you!
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Verse 5
Dark am I, yet lovely,
daughters of Jerusalem,
dark like the tents of Kedar,
like the tent curtains of Solomon.[c]
daughters of Jerusalem,
dark like the tents of Kedar,
like the tent curtains of Solomon.[c]
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Verse 6
Do not stare at me because I am dark,
because I am darkened by the sun.
My mother’s sons were angry with me
and made me take care of the vineyards;
my own vineyard I had to neglect.
because I am darkened by the sun.
My mother’s sons were angry with me
and made me take care of the vineyards;
my own vineyard I had to neglect.
— not in NRT
Verse 7
Tell me, you whom I love,
where you graze your flock
and where you rest your sheep at midday.
Why should I be like a veiled woman
beside the flocks of your friends?
where you graze your flock
and where you rest your sheep at midday.
Why should I be like a veiled woman
beside the flocks of your friends?
Friends
— not in NRT
Verse 8
If you do not know, most beautiful of women,
follow the tracks of the sheep
and graze your young goats
by the tents of the shepherds.
follow the tracks of the sheep
and graze your young goats
by the tents of the shepherds.
He
— not in NRT
Verse 9
I liken you, my darling, to a mare
among Pharaoh’s chariot horses.
among Pharaoh’s chariot horses.
— not in NRT
Verse 10
Your cheeks are beautiful with earrings,
your neck with strings of jewels.
your neck with strings of jewels.
— not in NRT
Verse 11
We will make you earrings of gold,
studded with silver.
studded with silver.
She
— not in NRT
Verse 12
While the king was at his table,
my perfume spread its fragrance.
my perfume spread its fragrance.
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Verse 13
My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh
resting between my breasts.
resting between my breasts.
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Verse 14
My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms
from the vineyards of En Gedi.
from the vineyards of En Gedi.
He
— not in NRT
Verse 15
How beautiful you are, my darling!
Oh, how beautiful!
Your eyes are doves.
Oh, how beautiful!
Your eyes are doves.
She
— not in NRT
Verse 16
How handsome you are, my beloved!
Oh, how charming!
And our bed is verdant.
Oh, how charming!
And our bed is verdant.
He
— not in NRT
Verse 17
The beams of our house are cedars;
our rafters are firs.
our rafters are firs.
— not in NRT