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| 5:1 | I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved. |
| 5:2 | I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. |
| 5:3 | I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? |
| 5:4 | My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him. |
| 5:5 | I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock. |
| 5:6 | I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer. |
| 5:7 | The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. |
| 5:8 | I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love. |
| 5:9 | 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? |
| 5:10 | My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. |
| 5:11 | His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven. |
| 5:12 | His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. |
| 5:13 | His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. |
| 5:14 | His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires. |
| 5:15 | His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. |
| 5:16 | His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem. |
| 5:1 | I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I gathered my myrrhe with my spice: I ate mine hony combe with mine hony, I dranke my wine with my milke: eate, O friends, drinke, and make you merie, O welbeloued. |
| 5:2 | I sleepe, but mine heart waketh, it is the voyce of my welbeloued that knocketh, saying, Open vnto mee, my sister, my loue, my doue, my vndefiled: for mine head is full of dewe, and my lockes with the droppes of the night. |
| 5:3 | I haue put off my coate, howe shall I put it on? I haue washed my feete, howe shall I defile them? |
| 5:4 | My welbeloued put in his hand by the hole of the doore, and mine heart was affectioned toward him. |
| 5:5 | I rose vp to open to my welbeloued, and mine hands did drop downe myrrhe, and my fingers pure myrrhe vpon the handels of the barre. |
| 5:6 | I opened to my welbeloued: but my welbeloued was gone, and past: mine heart was gone when hee did speake: I sought him, but I coulde not finde him: I called him, but hee answered mee not. |
| 5:7 | The watchmen that went about the citie, founde me: they smote me and wounded me: the watchmen of the walles tooke away my vaile from me. |
| 5:8 | I charge you, O daughters of Ierusalem, if you finde my welbeloued, that you tell him that I am sicke of loue. |
| 5:9 | O the fairest among women, what is thy welbeloued more then other welbeloued? what is thy welbeloued more then another louer, that thou doest so charge vs? |
| 5:10 | My welbeloued is white and ruddie, the chiefest of ten thousand. |
| 5:11 | His head is as fine golde, his lockes curled, and blacke as a rauen. |
| 5:12 | His eyes are like doues vpon the riuers of waters, which are washt with milke, and remaine by the full vessels. |
| 5:13 | His cheekes are as a bedde of spices, and as sweete flowres, and his lippes like lilies dropping downe pure myrrhe. |
| 5:14 | His hands as rings of gold set with the chrysolite, his belly like white yuorie couered with saphirs. |
| 5:15 | His legges are as pillars of marble, set vpon sockets of fine golde: his countenance as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. |
| 5:16 | His mouth is as sweete thinges, and hee is wholy delectable: this is my welbeloued, and this is my louer, O daughters of Ierusalem. (Song of Solomon : ) O the fairest among women, whither is thy welbeloued gone? whither is thy welbeloued turned aside, that we may seeke him with thee? |
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