| 1 | O that thou wert as my brother, that was nourished at the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yes, I should not be despised. | Vajha lennél nékem én atyámfia, ki az én anyámnak emlõjét szopta, |
| 2 | I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate. | Elvinnélek, bevinnélek anyámnak házába, |
| 3 | His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me. | Az õ balkeze az én fejem alatt, |
| 4 mapa | I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not, nor awake my love, until he please. | Kényszerítlek titeket, Jeruzsálemnek leányai, |
| 5 | Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple-tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bore thee. | Kicsoda ez a ki feljõ a pusztából, |
| 6 | Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thy arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals of it are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. | Tégy engem mintegy pecsétet a te szívedre, |
| 7 | Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. | Sok vizek el nem olthatnák e szeretetet: |
| 8 | We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for? | Kicsiny húgunk van nékünk, |
| 9 | If she is a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she is a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar. | Ha õ kõfal, |
| 10 | I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favor. | [Mikor] én [olyan leszek, mint] a kõfal, |
| 11 mapa | Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; he let out the vineyard to keepers; every one for the fruit of it was to bring a thousand pieces of silver. | Szõlõje volt Salamonnak Baálhamonban, |
| 12 | My vineyard which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep the fruit of it two hundred. | Az én szõlõmre, mely én reám néz, nékem gondom lesz: |
| 13 | Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it. | Oh te, a ki lakol a kertekben! |
| 14 | Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of spices. | Fuss én szerelmesem, |