Text, Translation and Transliteration

שיר השירים ז׳

(א) שׁ֤וּבִי שׁ֙וּבִי֙ הַשּׁ֣וּלַמִּ֔ית שׁ֥וּבִי שׁ֖וּבִי וְנֶחֱזֶה־בָּ֑ךְ

(ז) מַה־יָּפִית֙ וּמַה־נָּעַ֔מְתְּ אַהֲבָ֖ה בַּתַּֽעֲנוּגִֽים׃

Song of Songs 7

(1) Turn back, turn back, O maid of Shulem!
Turn back, turn back, That we may gaze upon you.
(7) How fair you are, how beautiful! O Love, with all its rapture!

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