complete verse (Song of Solomon 6:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Song of Solomon 6:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “My beloved is mine, and I am also his.
    He is grazing his sheep inside where there are flowers.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “My beloved is mine and I am his.
    He is walking among the lilies.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “My beloved (is) mine alone/only/[limiting particle], and I (am) his alone/[limiting particle]. He is-grazing his livestock/animals among the lilies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I belong to the one who loves me, and the one who loves me belongs to me;
    he enjoys kissing my lips
    like a shepherd enjoys taking care of his sheep.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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