Song of Solomon 5:7-9
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7 The guards found me and struck and wounded me. The watchman on the wall tore off my veil. 8 I adjure you, O women of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved one, tell him that I am sick with love.”
The Young Women of Jerusalem: 9 “O woman of rare beauty, what is it about your loved one that is better than any other, that you command us this?”
The Girl:
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Song of Songs 5:7-9
New International Version
7 The watchmen found me
as they made their rounds in the city.(A)
They beat me, they bruised me;
they took away my cloak,
those watchmen of the walls!
8 Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you(B)—
if you find my beloved,(C)
what will you tell him?
Tell him I am faint with love.(D)
Friends
9 How is your beloved better than others,
most beautiful of women?(E)
How is your beloved better than others,
that you so charge us?
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