وكنتُand I would have been عزيزاًhonored لوif عصيتُI defied خَلاعتيmy wantonness
وكنتُ عزيزاً لو عصيتُ خَلاعتي
وبِتُّand I spent the night كنصحin keeping with the counsel of العاذلاتthe reproaching women مُطيعاobedient
وبِتُّ كنصح العاذلات مُطيعا
And I would have been honored, had I defied my wantonness,
and spent the night obedient, in keeping with the reproaching women’s counsel.
بحقكمby your right لاdo not تهجرونيforsake me فإننيfor indeed I
بحقكم لا تهجروني فإنني
أمَلتُI inclined اليكمtoward you جانبيَّboth my sides جميعاentirely
أمَلتُ اليكم جانبيَّ جميعا
For your sake, do not forsake me, for I
have inclined both my sides entirely toward you.