complete verse (Song of Solomon 7:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Song of Solomon 7:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “Your head is raised like the mountain of Carmel.
    Your hair that is plaited shines brightly,
    so that it could blind a king.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Your hair ion your head is like Mount Carmel, a crown that has been put on you.
    The hair on your head is like a royal curtain.
    The king is captivated by your hair.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Your (sing.) head (is) just as-beautiful-as the Mountain of Carmel. Your (sing.) hair (is) just like/as-if a shining kingly cloth. The king is-captivated by its beauty.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Your head is majestic like Carmel Mountain.
    Your long hair is shiny and black;
    it is as though I, your king, am captured by your tresses.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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