Protestantism
English
Thou art a fountain of gardens, A well of living waters, And flowing streams from Lebanon.
A fountain in the gardens, A well of living waters, Which stream from Lebanon.
O fountaine of the gardens, O well of liuing waters, and the springs of Lebanon.
Thou are a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and flowing streams from Lebanon.
A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon. ¶
You are a fountain of gardens, a spring of living waters, and flowing waters from Lebanon.
The Bride
You are a garden spring, a well of fresh water1 flowing down from Lebanon.
- Or flowing water or living water
Thou art a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and flowing streams from Lebanon.
A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, that flow from Lebanon.
A garden fountain, a well of living water, flowing (streams) from Lebanon.
a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters; even flowings from Lebanon.
a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved
a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved
a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved
A fountain of the gardens, A well of living water, A stream that floweth from Lebanon!
Catholicism
English
The fountain of gardens: the well of living waters, which run with a strong stream from Libanus.
The fountain of the gardens is a well of living waters, which flow forcefully from Lebanon.1
- 4:15The groom uses the metaphor of a well-watered garden to describe his bride. The term ‘living waters’ refers to flowing clean water, as opposed to stagnant and contaminated water. +The Church provides living waters to the faithful, beginning with their baptism, and continuing with all the gifts of the Holy Spirit.(Conte)