1[Lad.] Whither is thy beloved gone, thou fairest among women? Whither hath thy beloved betaken himself? That we may seek him with thee.

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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

2[M.] My beloved is gone down to his garden, To the beds of balsam, To feed in the gardens, And to gather lilies.

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

3I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine; He feedeth among the lilies.

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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

4Beautiful art thou, my love, as Tirzah, Lovely as Jerusalem; But terrible as an army with banners.

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

5Turn away thine eyes from me! They overpower me! Thy locks are like a flock of goats, Which lie down upon Gilead.

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

6Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep, Which come up from the washing-place, Of which every one hath twins, And none is barren among them.

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

7As a divided pomegranate Are thy cheeks behind thy veil.

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

8Threescore are the queens, and fourscore the concubines, And the maidens without number.

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

9But my dove, my undefiled, is the one; She is the incomparable one of her mother, The darling of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; The queens and concubines, and they praised her.

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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

10[Lov.] Who is this that looketh forth like the morning, Fair as the moon, bright as the sun, And terrible as an army with banners?

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

11[M.] I went down into the garden of nuts, To see the green plants of the valley, To see whether the vine blossomed, And the pomegranates budded.

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

12Or ever I was aware, My soul had made me like the chariots of the prince’s train.

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

13[Lad.] Return, return, O Shulamite! Return, return, that we may look upon thee! [M.] Why should ye look upon the Shulamite, As upon a dance of the hosts?

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Genesis 32:2, Genesis 32:2, Galatians 5:17, Romans 3:29, 2 Samuel 17:24