4Take me away with you—let us hurry! Let the king bring me into his chambers. Friends We rejoice and delight in you The Hebrew is masculine singular. ; we will praise your love more than wine. She How right they are to adore you!
5Dark am I, yet lovely, daughters of Jerusalem, dark like the tents of Kedar, like the tent curtains of Solomon. Or Salma
6Do not stare at me because I am dark, because I am darkened by the sun. My mother’s sons were angry with me and made me take care of the vineyards; my own vineyard I had to neglect.