KJV ORIGINAL
What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
What makes your beloved so special compared to any other man, you most beautiful of women? What is it about your beloved that makes him better than others, that you would ask us to make such a promise?
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The women are asking what makes this man so uniquely wonderful that she would be so passionate about finding him.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of a poetic dialogue in Song of Solomon where the bride has asked the daughters of Jerusalem to help find her beloved. The women are now curious about what makes this particular man so special that she would be so devoted to him and request their assistance in searching for him.
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