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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
דומה דודי לצבי או לעפר האילים הנה זה עומד אחר כתלנו--משגיח מן החלנות מציץ מן החרכים
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
dvmh dvdy lTSby Av l`pr hAylym hnh zh `vmd AKHr ktlnv--mSHgyKH mn hKHlnvt mTSyTS mn hKHrkym

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
similis est dilectus meus capreae hinuloque cervorum en ipse stat post parietem nostrum despiciens per fenestras prospiciens per cancellos

King James Variants
American King James Version   
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he stands behind our wall, he looks forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag: behold, he stands behind our wall, he looks forth through the windows, showing himself through the lattice.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: Behold, he standeth behind our wall; He looketh in at the windows; He glanceth through the lattice.
Darby Bible Translation   
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young hart. Behold, he standeth behind our wall, He looketh in through the windows, Glancing through the lattice.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
My beloved is like a roe, or a young hart. Behold he standeth behind our wall, looking through the windows, looking through the lattices.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh in at the windows, he sheweth himself through the lattice.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, there he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, looking through the lattice.
God's Word   
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look! There he stands behind our wall, peeking through the window, looking through the lattice.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
My love is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he is standing behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.
International Standard Version   
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, there he stands behind our wall, looking through the windows, gazing through the lattice.
NET Bible   
My lover is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look! There he stands behind our wall, gazing through the window, peering through the lattice.
New American Standard Bible   
"My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he is standing behind our wall, He is looking through the windows, He is peering through the lattice.
New International Version   
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look! There he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.
New Living Translation   
My lover is like a swift gazelle or a young stag. Look, there he is behind the wall, looking through the window, peering into the room.
Webster's Bible Translation   
My beloved is like a roe, or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice.
The World English Bible   
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart. Behold, he stands behind our wall! He looks in at the windows. He glances through the lattice.