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14 His arms are branches of gold
    covered with jewels;
his body is ivory[a]
    decorated with sapphires.
15 His legs are columns of marble
    on feet of gold.
He stands there majestic
like Mount Lebanon
    and its choice cedar trees.
16 His kisses are sweet.
    I desire him so much!
Young women of Jerusalem,
    he is my lover and friend.

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Footnotes

  1. 5.14 his … ivory: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.

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