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Cierta noche no hallé a mi amado en mi lecho. Me levanté a buscarlo y no pude hallarlo.
POR las noches busqué en mi lecho al que ama mi alma: busquélo, y no lo hallé.
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
Salí en su busca por las calles de la ciudad y por los caminos, pero no lo hallé.
Levantaréme ahora, y rodearé por la ciudad; por las calles y por las plazas buscaré al que ama mi alma: busquélo, y no lo hallé.
I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
Los guardias me detuvieron y yo les dije: «¿Han visto ustedes por algún lado al amor de mi vida?».
Halláronme los guardas que rondan la ciudad, y díjeles: ¿Habéis visto al que ama mi alma?
The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
Un poco más tarde lo hallé, lo retuve y no lo dejé ir hasta llevarlo al hogar de mi madre, a la alcoba donde ella me concibió.
Pasando de ellos un poco, hallé luego al que mi alma ama: trabé de él, y no lo dejé, hasta que lo metí en casa de mi madre, y en la cámara de la que me engendró.
It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
Les ruego, mujeres de Jerusalén, por las gacelas y cervatillas del bosque que no despierten a mi amada. ¡Déjenla dormir!
Yo os conjuro, oh doncellas de Jerusalem, por las gamas y por las ciervas del campo, que no despertéis ni hagáis velar al amor, hasta que quiera.
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up nor awaken love, until it so desires.
¿Quién es este que irrumpe de los desiertos como nube de humo por la tierra, entre aromas de mirra e incienso y perfumes exóticos?
¿Quién es ésta que sube del desierto como columnita de humo, sahumada de mirra y de incienso, y de todos polvos aromáticos?
Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all spices of the merchant?
Miren, es el carro de Salomón rodeado por sesenta de los más aguerridos hombres de su ejército.
He aquí es la litera de Salomón: sesenta valientes la rodean, de los fuertes de Israel.
Behold his bed, which is Solomon’s; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.
Behold, it is Solomon’s carriage! Sixty mighty men are around it, of the mighty men of Israel.
Todos son diestros con la espada y expertos guerreros. Cada uno lleva su espada sobre el muslo contra cualquier ataque nocturno.
Todos ellos tienen espadas, diestros en la guerra; cada uno su espada sobre su muslo, por los temores de la noche.
They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, because of fear in the night.
Porque el rey Salomón se hizo una carroza de madera del Líbano.
El rey Salomón se hizo una carroza de madera del Líbano.
King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon.
King Solomon made himself a carriage of the wood of Lebanon.
De plata eran sus columnas, su dosel de oro, de púrpura el asiento. Y su interior fue decorado con amor por las doncellas de Jerusalén.
Sus columnas hizo de plata, su respaldo de oro, su cielo de grana, su interior enlosado de amor, por las doncellas de Jerusalem.
He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
He made its pillars of silver, its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, the middle of it being paved with love, from the daughters of Jerusalem.
Salgan a ver al rey Salomón, oh doncellas de Sion, vean la corona que su madre le puso el día de su boda, el día de su alegría.
Salid, oh doncellas de Sión, y ved al rey Salomón con la corona con que le coronó su madre el día de su desposorio, y el día del gozo de su corazón.
Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
Go out, you daughters of Zion, and see King Solomon, with the crown with which his mother has crowned him, in the day of his weddings, in the day of the gladness of his heart.