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Song of Songs 7

English, John Wycliffe Bible (c.1395)

Translation: WYCLIFFE

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1Douytir of the prince, thi goyngis ben ful faire in schoon; the ioyncturis of thi heppis ben as brochis, that ben maad bi the hond of a crafti man.Select Song of Songs 7:1

2Thi nawle is as a round cuppe, and wel formed, that hath neuere nede to drynkis; thi wombe is as an heep of whete, biset aboute with lilies.Select Song of Songs 7:2

3Thi twei teetis ben as twei kidis, twynnes of a capret.Select Song of Songs 7:3

4Thi necke is as a tour of yuer; thin iyen ben as cisternes in Esebon, that ben in the yate of the douyter of multitude; thi nose is as the tour of Liban, that biholdith ayens Damask.Select Song of Songs 7:4

5Thin heed is as Carmele; and the heeres of thin heed ben as the kyngis purpur, ioyned to trowyis.Select Song of Songs 7:5

6Dereworthe spousesse, thou art ful fair, and ful schappli in delices.Select Song of Songs 7:6

7Thi stature is licned to a palm tree, and thi tetis to clustris of grapis.Select Song of Songs 7:7

8I seide, Y schal stie in to a palm tree, and Y schal take the fruytis therof. And thi tetis schulen be as the clustris of grapis of a vyner; and the odour of thi mouth as the odour of pumgranatis;Select Song of Songs 7:8

9thi throte schal be as beste wyn. Worthi to my derlyng for to drynke, and to hise lippis and teeth to chewe.Select Song of Songs 7:9

10Y schal cleue by loue to my derlyng, and his turnyng schal be to me.Select Song of Songs 7:10

11Come thou, my derlyng, go we out in to the feeld; dwelle we togidere in townes.Select Song of Songs 7:11

12Ryse we eerli to the vyner; se we, if the vyner hath flourid, if the flouris bryngen forth fruytis, if pumgranatis han flourid; there I schal yyue to thee my tetis.Select Song of Songs 7:12

13Mandrogoris han youe her odour in oure yatis; my derlyng, Y haue kept to thee alle applis, new and elde.Select Song of Songs 7:13

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English, John Wycliffe Bible (c.1395) (WYCLIFFE). CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from the CrossWire Bible Society module. About this translation

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