| 章 |
| 6:1 |
"Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned, That we may seek him with you?"
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| 6:2 |
"My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of balsam, To pasture his flock in the gardens And gather lilies.
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| 6:3 |
"I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine, He who pastures his flock among the lilies."
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| 6:4 |
"You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my darling, As lovely as Jerusalem, As awesome as an army with banners.
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| 6:5 |
"Turn your eyes away from me, For they have confused me; Your hair is like a flock of goats That have descended from Gilead.
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| 6:6 |
"Your teeth are like a flock of ewes Which have come up from their washing, All of which bear twins, And not one among them has lost her young.
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| 6:7 |
"Your temples are like a slice of a pomegranate Behind your veil.
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| 6:8 |
"There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, And maidens without number;
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| 6:9 |
But my dove, my perfect one, is unique: She is her mother's only daughter; She is the pure child of the one who bore her. The maidens saw her and called her blessed, The queens and the concubines also, and they praised her, saying,
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| 6:10 |
'Who is this that grows like the dawn, As beautiful as the full moon, As pure as the sun, As awesome as an army with banners?'
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| 6:11 |
"I went down to the orchard of nut trees To see the blossoms of the valley, To see whether the vine had budded Or the pomegranates had bloomed.
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| 6:12 |
"Before I was aware, my soul set me Over the chariots of my noble people."
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| 6:13 |
"Come back, come back, O Shulammite; Come back, come back, that we may gaze at you!" "Why should you gaze at the Shulammite, As at the dance of the two companies?
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