1Bride: My beloved has descended to his garden, to the courtyard of aromatic plants, in order to pasture in the gardens and gather the lilies.

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Song of Solomon 5:9, Song of Solomon 1:8, Song of Solomon 5:9, Song of Solomon 1:8, Jeremiah 14:8

2I am for my beloved, and my beloved is for me. He pastures among the lilies.

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Song of Solomon 5:13, Song of Solomon 5:13, Philippians 1:21, Philippians 1:23, Matthew 28:20

3Groom to Bride: My love, you are beautiful: sweet and graceful, like Jerusalem; terrible, like an army in battle array.

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Song of Solomon 2:16, Song of Solomon 2:16, Song of Solomon 7:10, Song of Solomon 7:10, Hebrews 8:10

4Avert your eyes from me, for they have caused me to fly away. Your hair is like a flock of goats, which have appeared out of Gilead.

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Song of Solomon 6:10, Song of Solomon 6:10, Psalms 48:2, Psalms 48:2, 1 Kings 14:17

5Your teeth are like a flock of sheep, which have ascended from the washing, each one with its identical twin, and not one among them is barren.

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Jeremiah 15:1, Matthew 15:27, Matthew 15:28, Exodus 32:10, Jeremiah 15:1

6Like the skin of a pomegranate, so are your cheeks, except for your hiddenness.

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Song of Solomon 4:2, Song of Solomon 4:2, Matthew 25:30, Matthew 21:19, Matthew 25:30

7There are sixty queens, and eighty concubines, and maidens without number.

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Song of Solomon 4:3, Song of Solomon 4:3

8One is my dove, my perfect one. One is her mother; elect is she who bore her. The daughters saw her, and they proclaimed her most blessed. The queens and concubines saw her, and they praised her.

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Psalms 45:14, Psalms 45:14, 1 Kings 11:3, 1 Kings 11:1, 1 Kings 11:3

9Chorus to Groom: Who is she, who advances like the rising dawn, as beautiful as the moon, as elect as the sun, as terrible as an army in battle array?

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Song of Solomon 2:14, Song of Solomon 2:14, Genesis 30:13, Song of Solomon 5:2, Psalms 45:9

10Bride: I descended to the garden of nuts, in order to see the fruits of the steep valleys, and to examine whether the vineyard had flourished and the pomegranates had produced buds.

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Song of Solomon 6:4, Song of Solomon 6:4, Revelation 12:1, Job 31:26, Revelation 12:1

11I did not understand. My soul was stirred up within me because of the chariots of Amminadab.

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Song of Solomon 7:12, Song of Solomon 7:12, Genesis 2:9, Psalms 92:12, Psalms 92:15

12Chorus to Bride: Return, return, O Sulamitess. Return, return, so that we may consider you.

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Hosea 11:8, Hosea 11:9, Luke 15:20, Hosea 11:8, Hosea 11:9