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Brothers of the Woman

We have a little sister,
    and she has no breasts.
What will we do for our sister
    on the day when she is spoken for?
If she is a wall,
    we will build upon her a battlement of silver;
but if she is a door,
    we will enclose her with boards of cedar.

The Woman

10 I was a wall,
    and my breasts were like towers;
then I was in his eyes
    as one who finds peace.

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