Song of Solomon 5:6

English Standard Version

6 I opened to my beloved, but my beloved had turned and gone. My soul failed me when he spoke. I sought him, but found him not; I called him, but he gave no answer. (Pr 1:28; So 3:1; So 5:2) 

New International Version

6 I opened for my beloved, but my beloved had left; he was gone. My heart sank at his departure.[1] I looked for him but did not find him. I called him but he did not answer. 

New International Reader’s Version

6 I opened the door for my love. But he had left and was gone. My heart sank because he had left. I looked for him but didn’t find him. I called out to him, but he didn’t answer. 

King James Version

6 I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer. 

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