Parallel SNG 5:2

---

BSB  ⇔ I sleep, but my heart is awake.
⇔ A sound! My beloved is knocking:
 ⇔ “Open to me, my sister, my darling,
⇔ my dove, my flawless one.
 ⇔ My head is drenched with dew,
⇔ my hair with the dampness of the night.”

OEB I slept, but my heart was awake.
⇔ O hark! my beloved is knocking.
 ⇔ "Open to me, my sister,
⇔ My dove, my beloved, all spotless.
 ⇔ For wet is my head with the dew,
⇔ And my locks with the drops of the night."

WEB 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.”

NET I was asleep, but my mind was dreaming.
 ⇔ Listen! My lover is knocking at the door!
 ⇔ “Open for me, my sister, my darling,
 ⇔ my dove, my flawless one!
 ⇔ My head is drenched with dew,
 ⇔ my hair with the dampness of the night.”

LSV I am sleeping, but my heart wakes: The sound of my beloved knocking! “Open to me, my sister, my friend,
My dove, my perfect one,
For my head is filled [with] dew,
My locks [with] drops of the night.”

FBV Though I was asleep, my mind[fn] was racing. I heard my love knocking, and calling out, “Please open the door, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect love. My head is soaked with dew, my hair is wet from the night mist.”

---

T4T  ⇔ I was partially asleep, but my mind was still awake.
⇔ Then I heard the one who loves me knocking at the door.
 ⇔ He said, “My darling, you who are dearer to me than my sister, my dear friend, my perfect one, my dove [MET],
⇔ open the door for me!
 ⇔ My hair is wet from the dew,
⇔ from the mist that has fallen during the night.”

LEB  • was asleep but[fn] my heart was awake.A sound! My beloved knocking![fn] • “Open to me, my sister, my beloved, •  my dove, my perfect one! •  For my head is full of dew, • [fn]

---

BBE I am sleeping, but my heart is awake; it is the sound of my loved one at the door, saying, Be open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my very beautiful one; my head is wet with dew, and my hair with the drops of the night.

MOF No MOF SNG book available

JPS I sleep, but my heart waketh; Hark! my beloved knocketh: '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.'

ASV  ⇔ 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.

DRA I sleep, and my heart watcheth; the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the nights.

YLT I am sleeping, but my heart waketh: The sound of my beloved knocking! 'Open to me, my sister, my friend, My dove, my perfect one, For my head is filled [with] dew, My locks [with] drops of the night.'

DBY I slept, but my heart was awake. The voice of my beloved! he knocketh: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, mine undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.

RV 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.

WBS I sleep, but my heart waketh: 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, and my locks with the drops of the night.

KJB ¶ I sleep, but my heart waketh: 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, and my locks with the drops of the night.
  (¶ I sleep, but my heart waketh: 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, and my locks with the drops of the night. )

BB I am a sleepe, but my heart is waking: I heare the voyce of my beloued when he knocketh, saying, Open to me O my sister, my loue, my doue, my dearling: for my head is full of deawe, and the lockes of my heere are full of the nyght doppes.
  (I am a sleep, but my heart is waking: I hear the voice of my beloved when he knocketh, saying, Open to me O my sister, my loue, my dove, my dearling: for my head is full of deawe, and the lockes of my hear are full of the night doppes.)

GNV I sleepe, but mine heart waketh, it is the voyce of my welbeloued that knocketh, saying, Open vnto mee, my sister, my loue, my doue, my vndefiled: for mine head is full of dewe, and my lockes with the droppes of the night.
  (I sleep, but mine heart waketh, it is the voice of my welbeloued that knocketh, saying, Open unto mee, my sister, my loue, my dove, my undefiled: for mine head is full of dewe, and my lockes with the droppes of the night. )

CB As I was a slepe, & my hert wakynge, I herde the voyce of my beloued, wha he knocked. Open to me (sayde he) o my sister, my loue, my doue, my derlinge: for my heade is full of dew, and ye lockes of my hayre are full of the night droppes.
  (As I was a sleep, and my heart wakynge, I heard the voice of my beloved, wha he knocked. Open to me (sayde he) o my sister, my loue, my dove, my derlinge: for my heade is full of dew, and ye/you_all lockes of my hayre are full of the night droppes.)

WYC Y slepe, and myn herte wakith. The vois of my derlyng knockynge; my sister, my frendesse, my culuer, my spousesse vnwemmed, opene thou to me; for myn heed is ful of dew, and myn heeris ben ful of dropis of niytis.
  (I sleep, and mine heart wakith. The voice of my derlyng knockynge; my sister, my friendsse, my culuer, my spousesse unwemmed, opene thou/you to me; for mine heed is full of dew, and mine hairs been full of dropis of niytis.)

LUT Ich schlafe, aber mein Herz wacht. Da ist die Stimme meines Freundes, der anklopfet: Tu mir auf, liebe Freundin, meine Schwester, meine Taube, meine Fromme; denn mein Haupt ist voll Taues, und meine Locken voll Nachttropfen.
  (I schlafe, but my Herz wacht. So is the Stimme meines friendss, the anklopfet: Tu to_me auf, liebe Freundin, my Schwester, my Taube, my Fromme; because my Haupt is voll Taues, and my Locken voll Nachttropfen.)

CLV Sponsa Ego dormio, et cor meum vigilat. Vox dilecti mei pulsantis: Sponsus Aperi mihi, soror mea, amica mea, columba mea, immaculata mea, quia caput meum plenum est rore, et cincinni mei guttis noctium.[fn]
  (Sponsa I dormio, and heart mine vigilat. Vox dilecti my/mine pulsantis: Sponsus Aperi mihi, soror mea, amica mea, columba mea, immaculata mea, because caput mine plenum it_is rore, and cincinni my/mine guttis noctium.)

---

---

BRN I sleep, but my heart is awake: the voice of my kinsman knocks at the door, saying, Open, open to me, my companion, my sister, my dove, my perfect one: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

BrLXX Ἐγὼ καθεύδω, καὶ ἡ καρδία μου ἀγρυπνεῖ. φωνὴ ἀδελφιδοῦ μου κρούει ἐπὶ τὴν θύραν, ἀνοιξόν μοι ἡ πλησίον μου, ἄδελφή μου, περιστερά μου, τελεία μου· ὅτι ἡ κεφαλή μου ἐπλήσθη δρόσου, καὶ οἱ βόστρυχοί μου ψεκάδων νυκτός.
  (Egō katheudō, kai haʸ kardia mou agrupnei. fōnaʸ adelfidou mou krouei epi taʸn thuran, anoixon moi haʸ plaʸsion mou, adelfaʸ mou, peristera mou, teleia mou; hoti haʸ kefalaʸ mou eplaʸsthaʸ drosou, kai hoi bostruⱪoi mou psekadōn nuktos. )