Canticle of Canticles 6

NEW AMERICAN BIBLE	NEW AMERICAN BIBLE
1 Where has your lover gone,	1 Where has your lover gone,
2 My lover has come down to his garden,	2 My lover has come down to his garden,
3 My lover belongs to me and I to him;	3 My lover belongs to me and I to him;
4 You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my beloved,	4 You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my beloved,
5 Turn your eyes from me,	5 Turn your eyes from me,
6 Your teeth are like a flock of ewes	6 Your teeth are like a flock of ewes
7 Your cheek is like a half-pomegranate	7 Your cheek is like a half-pomegranate
8 There are sixty queens, eighty concubines,	8 There are sixty queens, eighty concubines,
9 One alone is my dove, my perfect one,	9 One alone is my dove, my perfect one,
10 Who is this that comes forth like the dawn,	10 Who is this that comes forth like the dawn,
11 I came down to the nut garden	11 I came down to the nut garden
12 Before I knew it, my heart had made me	12 Before I knew it, my heart had made me