雅歌 6
1 婦女のいと美はしきものよ 汝の愛する者は何處へゆきしや なんぢの愛する者はいづこへおもむきしや われら汝とともにたづねん
Chorus to Bride: Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? To where has your beloved turned aside, so that we may seek him with you?
2 わが愛するものは己の園にくだり 香しき花の床にゆき 園の中にて群を牧ひ また百合花を採る
Bride: My beloved has descended to his garden, to the courtyard of aromatic plants, in order to pasture in the gardens and gather the lilies.
3 我はわが愛する者につき わが愛する者はわれにつく 彼は百合花の中にてその群を牧ふ
I am for my beloved, and my beloved is for me. He pastures among the lilies.
4 わが佳耦よ なんぢは美はしきことテルザのごとく 華やかなることエルサレムのごとく 畏るべきこと旗をあげたる軍旅のごとし
Groom to Bride: My love, you are beautiful: sweet and graceful, like Jerusalem; terrible, like an army in battle array.
5 なんぢの目は我をおそれしむ 請ふ我よりはなれしめよ なんぢの髪はギレアデ山の腰に臥たる山羊の群に似たり
Avert your eyes from me, for they have caused me to fly away. Your hair is like a flock of goats, which have appeared out of Gilead.
6 なんぢの齒は毛を剪たる牝羊の浴塲より出たるがごとし おのおの雙子をうみてひとつも子なきものはなし
Your teeth are like a flock of sheep, which have ascended from the washing, each one with its identical twin, and not one among them is barren.
7 なんぢの頬は面帕の後にありて石榴の半片に似たり
Like the skin of a pomegranate, so are your cheeks, except for your hiddenness.
8 后六十人 妃嬪八十人 數しられぬ處女あり
There are sixty queens, and eighty concubines, and maidens without number.
9 わが鴿わが完き者はただ一人のみ 彼はその母の獨子にして産たる者の喜ぶところの者なり 女子等は彼を見て幸福なる者ととなへ 后等妃嬪等は彼を見て讃む
One is my dove, my perfect one. One is her mother; elect is she who bore her. The daughters saw her, and they proclaimed her most blessed. The queens and concubines saw her, and they praised her.
10 この晨光のごとくに見えわたり 月のごとくに美はしく 日のごとくに輝やき 畏るべきこと旗をあげたる軍旅のごとき者は誰ぞや われ胡桃の園にくだりゆき 谷の青き草木を見 葡萄や芽しし石榴の花や咲しと見回しをりしに
Chorus to Groom: Who is she, who advances like the rising dawn, as beautiful as the moon, as elect as the sun, as terrible as an army in battle array?
Bride: I descended to the garden of nuts, in order to see the fruits of the steep valleys, and to examine whether the vineyard had flourished and the pomegranates had produced buds.
12 意はず知ず我が心われをしてわが貴とき民の車の中間にあらしむ
I did not understand. My soul was stirred up within me because of the chariots of Amminadab.
13 歸れ歸れシユラミの婦よ 歸れ歸れ われら汝を觀んことをねがふ なんぢら何とてマハナイムの跳舞を觀るごとくにシユラミの婦を觀んとねがふや
Chorus to Bride: Return, return, O Sulamitess. Return, return, so that we may consider you. Chorus to Groom: What will you see in the Sulamitess, other than choruses of encampments?
