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Your navel is a round mixing bowl.
It never lacks blended wine.
Your belly is a mound of wheat, encircled by lilies.
Your two breasts are like two fawns,
    twins of a gazelle.
Your neck is like an ivory tower.
Your eyes are the pools in Heshbon,
    by the gate of Bat Rabbim.[a]
Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon,
    overlooking Damascus.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 7:5 Bat Rabbim means Daughter of Nobles.

Your breasts(A) are like two fawns,
    like twin fawns of a gazelle.
Your neck is like an ivory tower.(B)
Your eyes are the pools of Heshbon(C)
    by the gate of Bath Rabbim.
Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon(D)
    looking toward Damascus.
Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel.(E)
    Your hair is like royal tapestry;
    the king is held captive by its tresses.

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