17. His legs are columns of marble, which have been established over bases of gold. His appearance is like that of Lebanon, elect like the cedars.
18. His throat is most sweet, and he is entirely desirable. Such is my beloved, and he is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
19. 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?