Song of Solomon 5:2

American Standard Version

I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.

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Song of Solomon 5:2 in other translations

I was asleep, but my heart was awake.
It is the voice of my beloved who knocks:
“Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled;
for my head is filled with dew,
and my hair with the dampness of the night.”

Song of Solomon 5:2 · World English Bible

Song of Solomon 5:2 in context

  1. 1I am come into my garden, my sister, my bride: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends; Drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
  2. 2I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.
  3. 3I have put off my garment; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
  4. 4My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, And my heart was moved for him.