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12 My very own vineyard is before me;
The thousand shekels are for you, Solomon,
And two hundred are for those who take care of its fruit.”

13 [a]O you who sit in the gardens,
My (A)companions are giving heed to your voice—
(B)Let me hear it!”

14 [b][c]Hurry, my beloved,
And be (C)like a gazelle or a young [d]stag
On the (D)mountains of spices.”

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  1. Song of Songs 8:13 BRIDEGROOM
  2. Song of Songs 8:14 BRIDE
  3. Song of Songs 8:14 Lit Flee
  4. Song of Songs 8:14 Lit of the stags

12 But my own vineyard(A) is mine to give;
    the thousand shekels are for you, Solomon,
    and two hundred[a] are for those who tend its fruit.

He

13 You who dwell in the gardens
    with friends in attendance,
    let me hear your voice!

She

14 Come away, my beloved,
    and be like a gazelle(B)
or like a young stag(C)
    on the spice-laden mountains.(D)

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  1. Song of Songs 8:12 That is, about 5 pounds or about 2.3 kilograms