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Your navel is like a round bowl
    that is always full of good wine.[a]
Your stomach is like a round heap of wheat
    with lilies around the edge.
Your breasts are like two young gazelles
    that are twins.
Your neck is like an ivory tower.
Your eyes shine like the pools in Heshbon
    that are near the Bath Rabbim gate.[b]
Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon
    that looks towards Damascus.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 7:2 A person's navel is the place on their body where they were joined to their mother before birth.
  2. 7:4 Heshbon was a town in Israel.
  3. 7:4 Damascus was an important capital city.