Proverbs 7:15

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That is why I came out to meet you, to look for you, and I found you!

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    13So she grabbed him and kissed him, and with a bold expression she said to him,

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  • Prov 7:16-17
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    16I have spread my bed with elegant coverings, with richly colored fabric from Egypt.

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  • Song 3:1-4
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    1The Lost Lover is FoundThe Beloved about Her Lover: All night long on my bed I longed for my lover. I longed for him but he never appeared.

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    3The night watchmen found me– the ones who guard the city walls.“Have you seen my beloved?”

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    8My heart tells me to pray to you, and I do pray to you, O LORD.

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