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Song of Songs 5:9-11
New Catholic Bible
Song of Songs 5:9-11
New Catholic Bible
Companions:
9 In what way is your beloved better than any other,
O fairest of women?
In what way is your beloved better than any other
that you lay this charge upon us?
Bride:
10 [a]My beloved is radiant and ruddy,
one who would stand out in a group of ten thousand.
11 His head is golden, of the purest gold;
his hair is like palm branches,
black as the raven.
Footnotes
- Song of Songs 5:10 The bride describes the great physical qualities of the bridegroom.
Song of Songs 5:9-11
New International Version
Song of Songs 5:9-11
New International Version
Friends
9 How is your beloved better than others,
most beautiful of women?(A)
How is your beloved better than others,
that you so charge us?
She
10 My beloved is radiant and ruddy,
outstanding among ten thousand.(B)
11 His head is purest gold;
his hair is wavy
and black as a raven.
New International Version (NIV) 
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