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Verse 1

Whither is thy beloved{H1730} gone,{H1980} O thou fairest{H3303} among women?{H802} Whither hath thy beloved{H1730} turned{H6437} him, That we may seek{H1245} him with thee?

Verse 2

My beloved{H1730} is gone down{H3381} to his garden,{H1588} To the beds{H6170} of spices,{H1314} To feed{H7462} in the gardens,{H1588} and to gather{H3950} lilies.{H7799}

Verse 3

I am my beloved's,{H1730} and my beloved{H1730} is mine; He feedeth{H7462} [his flock] among the lilies,{H7799}

Verse 4

Thou art fair,{H3303} O my love,{H7474} as Tirzah,{H8656} Comely{H5000} as Jerusalem,{H3389} Terrible{H366} as an army with banners.{H1713}

Verse 5

Turn away{H5437} thine eyes{H5869} from me, For they{H1992} have overcome{H7292} me. Thy hair{H8181} is as a flock{H5739} of goats,{H5795} That lie{H1570} along the side of Gilead.{H1568}

Verse 6

Thy teeth{H8127} are like a flock{H5739} of ewes,{H7353} Which are come up{H5927} from the washing;{H7367} Whereof every one hath twins,{H8382} And none is bereaved{H7909} among them.

Verse 7

Thy temples{H7541} are like a piece{H6400} of a pomegranate{H7416} Behind{H1157} thy veil.{H6777}

Verse 8

There are threescore{H8346} queens,{H4436} and fourscore{H8084} concubines,{H6370} And virgins{H5959} without number.{H4557}

Verse 9

My dove,{H3123} my undefiled,{H8535} is [but] one;{H259} She is the only one{H259} of her mother;{H517} She is the choice{H1249} one of her that bare{H3205} her. The daughters{H1323} saw{H7200} her, and called her blessed;{H833} [Yea], the queens{H4436} and the concubines,{H6370} and they praised{H1984} her.

Verse 10

Who is she that looketh forth{H8259} as the morning,{H7837} Fair{H3303} as the moon,{H3842} Clear{H1249} as the sun,{H2535} Terrible{H366} as an army with banners?{H1713}

Verse 11

I went down{H3381} into the garden{H1594} of nuts,{H93} To see{H7200} the green plants{H3} of the valley,{H5158} To see{H7200} whether the vine{H1612} budded,{H5132} [And] the pomegranates{H7416} were in flower.{H5132}

Verse 12

Before I was aware,{H3045} my soul{H5315} set{H7760} me [Among] the chariots{H4818} of my princely people.{H5993}

Verse 13

Return,{H7725} return,{H7725} O Shulammite;{H7759} Return,{H7725} return,{H7725} that we may look{H2372} upon thee. Why will ye look{H2372} upon the Shulammite,{H7759} As upon the dance{H4246} of Mahanaim?{H4264}

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