9. If she is a wall,we will build upon her a silver turret;But if she is a door,we will board her up with cedar planks.”
10. I am a wall,and my breasts are like towers.I became in his eyesas one who brings peace.
11. M? Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon;he gave over the vineyard to caretakers.For its fruit one would have to paya thousand silver pieces.
12. My vineyard is at my own disposal;the thousand pieces are for you, Solomon,and two hundred for the caretakers of its fruit.
13. M You who dwell in the gardens,my companions are listening for your voice—let me hear it!
14. W Swiftly, my lover,be like a gazelle or a young stagupon the mountains of spices.