¹⁶ I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

⁹ Moreover those who work in combed flax, and those who weave white cloth, shall be confounded.

⁷ Of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt was your sail, that it might be to you for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was your awning.

²⁸ The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.

²² She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

¹⁶ Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; And our couch is verdant. Lover

⁷ Behold, it is Solomon's carriage! Sixty mighty men are around it, Of the mighty men of Israel.

⁸ They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, Because of fear in the night.

⁹ King Solomon made himself a carriage Of the wood of Lebanon.

¹⁰ He made its pillars of silver, Its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, Its midst being paved with love, From the daughters of Jerusalem.

²² Behold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works.