[a]I sleep, but mine heart waketh, it is the voice of my well-beloved that knocketh, saying, Open unto me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for mine head is full of dew, and my locks with the drops of the [b]night.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 5:2 The spouse saith that she is troubled with the cares of worldly things, which is meant by sleeping.
  2. Song of Solomon 5:2 Declaring the long patience of the Lord toward sinners.

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