and the doors on the street are shut as the (A)sound of the grinding mill is low, and one will arise at the sound of the bird, and all the (B)daughters of song will [a]sing softly.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 12:4 Lit be low

when the doors to the street are closed
    and the sound of grinding fades;
when people rise up at the sound of birds,
    but all their songs grow faint;(A)

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Take the (A)millstones and (B)grind flour.
Remove your (C)veil, (D)strip off the skirt,
Uncover the leg, cross the rivers.

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Take millstones(A) and grind(B) flour;
    take off your veil.(C)
Lift up your skirts,(D) bare your legs,
    and wade through the streams.

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