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Your breasts are like two young gazelles
    that are twins.
Your neck is like an ivory tower.
Your eyes shine like the pools in Heshbon
    that are near the Bath Rabbim gate.[a]
Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon
    that looks towards Damascus.[b]
Your head stands tall on you, like Mount Carmel.[c]
Your long hair hangs down like a royal cloth.
    It is so beautiful that it can make the king its prisoner!

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Footnotes

  1. 7:4 Heshbon was a town in Israel.
  2. 7:4 Damascus was an important capital city.
  3. 7:5 Mount Carmel is a mountain in Israel.