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Flood waters cannot quench love,
    nor can torrents drown it.
If one were to offer all his wealth for love,
    he would be regarded with contempt.

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Many waters cannot quench love,
    neither can floods drown it.
If a man offered for love
    all the wealth of his (A)house,
    he[a] would be utterly despised.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 8:7 Or it