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請良人進入園中

¹⁶北風啊，興起！南風啊，吹來！吹在我的園內，使其中的香氣發出來。願我的良人進入自己園裡，吃他佳美的果子。Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.

¹我妹子，我新婦，我進了我的園中，採了我的沒藥和香料，吃了我的蜜房和蜂蜜，喝了我的酒和奶。我的朋友們，請吃！我所親愛的，請喝，且多多地喝！I have come to 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, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.

遲遲開門，良人已走

²我身睡臥，我心卻醒。這是我良人的聲音；他敲門說：我的妹子，我的佳偶，我的鴿子，我的完全人，求你給我開門；因我的頭滿了露水，我的頭髮被夜露滴濕。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.”

³我回答說：我脫了衣裳，怎能再穿上呢？我洗了腳，怎能再玷污呢？I have taken off my robe—must I put it back on? I have washed my feet—must I soil them again?

⁴我的良人從門孔裡伸進手來，我便因他動了心。My beloved put his hand to the latch; my heart pounded for him.

⁵我起來，要給我良人開門。我的兩手滴下沒藥；我的指頭有沒藥汁滴在門閂上。I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh on the handles of the bolt.

⁶我給我的良人開了門；我的良人卻已轉身走了。他說話的時候，我神不守舍；我尋找他，竟尋不見；我呼叫他，他卻不回答。I opened for my beloved, but he had turned and gone. My heart sank at his departure. I sought him but did not find him. I called, but he did not answer.

⁷城中巡邏看守的人遇見我，打了我，傷了我；看守城牆的人奪去我的披肩。I encountered the watchmen on their rounds of the city. They beat me and bruised me; they took away my cloak, those guardians of the walls.

⁸耶路撒冷的眾女子啊，我囑咐你們：若遇見我的良人，要告訴他，我因思愛成病。O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you, if you find my beloved, tell him I am sick with love.

我的良人超乎萬人

⁹你這女子中極美麗的，你的良人比別人的良人有何強處？你的良人比別人的良人有何強處，你就這樣囑咐我們？How is your beloved better than others, O most beautiful among women? How is your beloved better than another, that you charge us so?

¹⁰我的良人白而且紅，超乎萬人之上。My beloved is dazzling and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand.

¹¹他的頭像至精的金子；他的頭髮厚密纍垂，黑如烏鴉。His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.

¹²他的眼如溪水旁的鴿子眼，用奶洗淨，安得合式。His eyes are like doves beside the streams of water, bathed in milk and mounted like jewels.

¹³他的兩腮如香花畦，如香草臺；他的嘴唇像百合花，且滴下沒藥汁。His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are like lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh.

¹⁴他的兩手好像金管，鑲嵌水蒼玉；他的身體如同雕刻的象牙，周圍鑲嵌藍寶石。His arms are rods of gold set with beryl. His body is polished ivory bedecked with sapphires.

¹⁵他的腿好像白玉石柱，安在精金座上；他的形狀如黎巴嫩，且佳美如香柏樹。His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars.

¹⁶他的口極其甘甜；他全然可愛。耶路撒冷的眾女子啊，這是我的良人；這是我的朋友。His mouth is most sweet; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

良人往何處去了

¹你這女子中極美麗的，你的良人往何處去了？你的良人轉向何處去了，我們好與你同去尋找他。Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Which way has he turned? We will seek him with you.

²我的良人下入自己園中，到香花畦，在園內牧放群羊，採百合花。My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies.

³我屬我的良人，我的良人也屬我；他在百合花中牧放群羊。I belong to my beloved and he belongs to me; he pastures his flock among the lilies.

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你美麗如得撒

⁴我的佳偶啊，你美麗如得撒，秀美如耶路撒冷，威武如展開旌旗的軍隊。You are as beautiful, my darling, as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as troops with banners.

⁵求你掉轉眼目不看我，因你的眼目使我驚亂。你的頭髮如同山羊群臥在基列山旁。Turn your eyes away from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down from Gilead.

⁶你的牙齒如一群母羊洗淨上來，個個都有雙生，沒有一隻喪掉子的。Your teeth are like a flock of sheep coming up from the washing; each has its twin, and not one of them is lost.

⁷你的兩太陽在帕子內，如同一塊石榴。Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.

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⁸有六十王后八十妃嬪，並有無數的童女。There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and maidens without number,

⁹我的鴿子，我的完全人，只有這一個是她母親獨生的，是生養她者所寶愛的。眾女子見了就稱她有福；王后妃嬪見了也讚美她。but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.

如晨光發現的是誰

¹⁰那向外觀看、如晨光發現、美麗如月亮、皎潔如日頭、威武如展開旌旗軍隊的是誰呢？Who is this who shines like the dawn, as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, as majestic as the stars in procession?

¹¹我下入核桃園，要看谷中青綠的植物，要看葡萄發芽沒有，石榴開花沒有。I went down to the walnut grove to see the blossoms of the valley, to see if the vines were budding or the pomegranates were in bloom.

¹²不知不覺，我的心將我安置在我尊長的車中。Before I realized it, my desire had set me among the royal chariots of my people.

回來，書拉密女

¹³回來，回來，書拉密女；你回來，你回來，使我們得觀看你。你們為何要觀看書拉密女，像觀看瑪哈念跳舞的呢？Come back, come back, O Shulammite! Come back, come back, that we may gaze upon you. Why do you look at the Shulammite, as on the dance of Mahanaim?

王女啊，你何其美好

¹王女啊，你的腳在鞋中何其美好！你的大腿圓潤，好像美玉，是巧匠的手做成的。How beautiful are your sandaled feet, O daughter of the prince! The curves of your thighs are like jewels, the handiwork of a master.

²你的肚臍如圓杯，不缺調和的酒；你的腰如一堆麥子，周圍有百合花。Your navel is a rounded goblet; it never lacks blended wine. Your waist is a mound of wheat encircled by the lilies.

³你的兩乳好像一對小鹿，就是母鹿雙生的。Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.

⁴你的頸項如象牙臺；你的眼目像希實本、巴特‧拉併門旁的水池；你的鼻子彷彿朝大馬士革的黎巴嫩塔。Your neck is like a tower made of ivory; your eyes are like the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath-rabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, facing toward Damascus.

⁵你的頭在你身上好像迦密山；你頭上的髮是紫黑色；王的心因這下垂的髮綹繫住了。Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple threads; the king is captured in your tresses.

⁶我所愛的，你何其美好！何其可悅，使人歡暢喜樂！How fair and pleasant you are, O love, with your delights!

⁷你的身量好像棕樹；你的兩乳如同其上的果子，纍纍下垂。Your stature is like a palm tree; your breasts are clusters of fruit.

⁸我說：我要上這棕樹，抓住枝子。願你的兩乳好像葡萄纍纍下垂，你鼻子的氣味香如蘋果；I said, “I will climb the palm tree; I will take hold of its fruit.” May your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the fragrance of your breath like apples,

⁹你的口如上好的酒。女子說：為我的良人下咽舒暢，流入睡覺人的嘴中。and your mouth like the finest wine. May it flow smoothly to my beloved, gliding gently over lips and teeth.

我屬我的良人

¹⁰我屬我的良人，他也戀慕我。I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.

¹¹我的良人，來吧！你我可以往田間去；你我可以在村莊住宿。Come, my beloved, let us go to the countryside; let us spend the night among the wildflowers.

¹²我們早晨起來往葡萄園去，看看葡萄發芽開花沒有，石榴放蕊沒有；我在那裡要將我的愛情給你。Let us go early to the vineyards to see if the vine has budded, if the blossom has opened, if the pomegranates are in bloom—there I will give you my love.

¹³風茄放香，在我們的門內有各樣新陳佳美的果子；我的良人，這都是我為你存留的。The mandrakes send forth a fragrance, and at our door is every delicacy, new as well as old, that I have treasured up for you, my beloved.

巴不得你像我的兄弟

¹巴不得你像我的兄弟，像吃我母親奶的兄弟；我在外頭遇見你就與你親嘴，誰也不輕看我。O that you were to me like a brother who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.

²我必引導你，領你進我母親的家；我可以領受教訓，也就使你喝石榴汁釀的香酒。I would lead you and bring you to the house of my mother who taught me. I would give you spiced wine to drink, the nectar of my pomegranates.

³他的左手必在我頭下；他的右手必將我抱住。His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.

⁴耶路撒冷的眾女子啊，我囑咐你們：不要驚動、不要叫醒我所親愛的，等他自己情願（不要叫醒……情願：或譯不要激動愛情，等它自發）。O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

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靠著良人上來：愛情如死之堅強

⁵那靠著良人從曠野上來的是誰呢？我在蘋果樹下叫醒你。你母親在那裡為你劬勞；生養你的在那裡為你劬勞。Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? I roused you under the apple tree; there your mother conceived you; there she travailed and brought you forth.

⁶求你將我放在你心上如印記，帶在你臂上如戳記。因為愛情如死之堅強，嫉恨如陰間之殘忍；所發的電光是火焰的電光，是耶和華的烈焰。Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.

⁷愛情，眾水不能息滅，大水也不能淹沒。若有人拿家中所有的財寶要換愛情，就全被藐視。Mighty waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly scorned.

我們有一小妹

⁸我們有一小妹；她的兩乳尚未長成，人來提親的日子，我們當為她怎樣辦理？We have a little sister, and her breasts are not yet grown. What shall we do for our sister on the day she is spoken for?

⁹她若是牆，我們要在其上建造銀塔；她若是門，我們要用香柏木板圍護她。If she is a wall, we will build a tower of silver upon her. If she is a door, we will enclose her with panels of cedar.

¹⁰我是牆；我兩乳像其上的樓。那時，我在他眼中像得平安的人。I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers. So I have become in his eyes like one who brings peace.

我自己的葡萄園

¹¹所羅門在巴力‧哈們有一葡萄園；他將這葡萄園交給看守的人，為其中的果子必交一千舍客勒銀子。Solomon had a vineyard in Baal-hamon. He leased it to the tenants. For its fruit, each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver.

¹²我自己的葡萄園在我面前。所羅門哪，一千舍客勒歸你，二百舍客勒歸看守果子的人。But my own vineyard is mine to give; the thousand shekels are for you, O Solomon, and two hundred are for those who tend its fruit.

求你快來

¹³你這住在園中的，同伴都要聽你的聲音，求你使我也得聽見。You who dwell in the gardens, my companions are listening for your voice. Let me hear it!

¹⁴我的良人哪，求你快來！如羚羊或小鹿在香草山上。Come away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices.

問安

¹奉　神旨意，作基督耶穌使徒的保羅，寫信給在以弗所的聖徒，就是在基督耶穌裡有忠心的人。Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:

²願恩惠、平安從　神我們的父和主耶穌基督歸與你們！Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

父神的揀選

³願頌讚歸與我們主耶穌基督的父　神！他在基督裡曾賜給我們天上各樣屬靈的福氣：Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

⁴就如　神從創立世界以前，在基督裡揀選了我們，使我們在他面前成為聖潔，無有瑕疵；For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

⁵又因愛我們，就按著自己的意旨所喜悅的，預定我們藉著耶穌基督得兒子的名分，He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,

⁶使他榮耀的恩典得著稱讚；這恩典是他在愛子裡所賜給我們的。to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.

在愛子裡得蒙救贖

⁷我們藉這愛子的血得蒙救贖，過犯得以赦免，乃是照他豐富的恩典。In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

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⁸這恩典是　神用諸般智慧聰明，充充足足賞給我們的；that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.

⁹都是照他自己所預定的美意，叫我們知道他旨意的奧祕，And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ

¹⁰要照所安排的，在日期滿足的時候，使天上、地上、一切所有的都在基督裡面同歸於一。as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.

在基督裡得了基業

¹¹我們也在他裡面得（得：或譯成）了基業；這原是那位隨己意行、做萬事的，照著他旨意所預定的，In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,

¹²叫他的榮耀從我們這首先在基督裡有盼望的人可以得著稱讚。in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.

受了聖靈為印記

¹³你們既聽見真理的道，就是那叫你們得救的福音，也信了基督，既然信他，就受了所應許的聖靈為印記。And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

¹⁴這聖靈是我們得基業的憑據（原文是質），直等到　神之民（民：原文是產業）被贖，使他的榮耀得著稱讚。who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

為信徒禱告

¹⁵因此，我既聽見你們信從主耶穌，親愛眾聖徒，For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

¹⁶就為你們不住地感謝　神。禱告的時候，常提到你們，I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,

¹⁷求我們主耶穌基督的　神，榮耀的父，將那賜人智慧和啟示的靈賞給你們，使你們真知道他，that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.

¹⁸並且照明你們心中的眼睛，使你們知道他的恩召有何等指望，他在聖徒中得的基業有何等豐盛的榮耀；I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

使基督復活的大能

¹⁹並知道他向我們這信的人所顯的能力是何等浩大，and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,

²⁰就是照他在基督身上所運行的大能大力，使他從死裡復活，叫他在天上坐在自己的右邊，which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,

²¹遠超過一切執政的、掌權的、有能的、主治的，和一切有名的；不但是今世的，連來世的也都超過了。far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.

基督為教會作萬有之首

²²又將萬有服在他的腳下，使他為教會作萬有之首。And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,

²³教會是他的身體，是那充滿萬有者所充滿的。which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.