2 Málɛ i'o, ãma ma làasoo bɛ̃́ɛ, ma yenzide ma, àlɛ gbalɛ. Kía Gba wɛ̃mɛɛ ma gbɛ̃na báasɛ̃de, ma felen sãasaide! Fíi kpà ma miwa, gwãasĩna mↄ̀sɛ ma mikã nìni.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (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.
Bible in Basic English (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.
Darby English Bible (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.
World English Bible (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, My hair with the dampness of the night.
Young's Literal Translation (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.'