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Solomon, Chapter 4

¹ “^a BRIDEGROOM^b Lit BeholdHow beautiful you are, my darling, ^c Lit BeholdHow beautiful you are! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil; Your hair is like a flock of goats That have descended from Mount Gilead.	1 Sol 1:15 Sol 1:15 Sol 5:12 Sol 6:7 Sol 6:5 Mic 7:14
² “Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn ewes Which have come up from their washing, All of which bear twins, And not one among them has^d Or miscarriedlost her young.	2 Sol 6:6
³ “Your lips are like a scarlet thread, And your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a slice of a pomegranate Behind your veil.	3 Jos 2:18 Sol 5:16 Sol 6:7
⁴ “Your neck is like the tower of David, Built^e Or for an arsenalwith rows of stones On which are hung a thousand shields, All the round shields of the mighty men.	4 Sol 7:4 Eze 27:10 Eze 27:11 Sa2 1:21
⁵ “Your two breasts are like two fawns, Twins of a gazelle Which feed among the lilies.	5 Sol 7:3 Sol 2:16 Sol 6:2 Sol 6:3
⁶ “Until^f Lit the day blowsthe cool of the day When the shadows flee away, I will go my way to the mountain of myrrh And to the hill of frankincense.	6 Sol 2:17 Sol 4:14 Sol 4:14
⁷ “You are altogether beautiful, my darling, And there is no blemish in you.	7 Sol 1:15 Eph 5:27
⁸ “Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, May you come with me from Lebanon. ^g Or LookJourney down from the summit of Amana, From the summit of Senir and Hermon, From the dens of lions, From the mountains of leopards.	8 Ki1 4:33 Psa 72:16 Sol 5:1 Isa 62:5 Ki2 5:12 Deu 3:9 Ch1 5:23 Eze 27:5
⁹ “You have made my heart beat faster, my sister, my bride; You have made my heart beat faster with a single glance of your eyes, With a single strand of your necklace.	9 Sol 4:10 Sol 4:12 Sol 5:1 Sol 5:2 Gen 41:42 Pro 1:9 Eze 16:11 Dan 5:7
¹⁰ “How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine, And the fragrance of your oils Than all kinds of^h Or balsam odorsspices!	10 Sol 7:6 Sol 1:2 Sol 1:4 Sol 1:3
¹¹ “Your lips, my bride, drip honey; Honey and milk are under your tongue, And the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.	11 Pro 5:3 Psa 19:10 Pro 24:13 Gen 27:27 Hos 14:6
¹² “A garden locked is my sister, my bride, Aⁱ Lit stone heaprock garden locked, a spring sealed up.	12 Pro 5:15-18 Gen 29:3
¹³ “Your shoots are an^j Or park or paradiseorchard of pomegranates With choice fruits, henna with nard plants,	13 Ecc 2:5 Sol 6:11 Sol 7:12 Sol 2:3 Sol 4:16 Sol 7:13 Sol 1:14
¹⁴ Nard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, With all the trees of frankincense, Myrrh and aloes, along with all the finest^k Or balsam odorsspices.	14 Sol 1:12 Exo 30:23 Sol 4:6 Psa 45:8 Sol 3:6 Joh 19:39
¹⁵ “You are a garden spring, A well of^l Lit livingfresh water, And streams flowing from Lebanon.”	15 Zec 14:8 Joh 4:10
¹⁶ “^m BRIDEAwake, O north wind, And come, wind of the south; Make my garden breathe out fragrance, Let itsⁿ Or balsam odorsspices^o Lit flow forthbe wafted abroad. May my beloved come into his garden And eat its choice fruits!”	16 Sol 5:1 Sol 6:2 Sol 1:13 Sol 2:3 Sol 2:8 Sol 6:2 Sol 4:13


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