(Sng 7:11 NKJV) Come, my beloved, Let us go forth to the field; Let us lodge in the villages.
(Sng 7:12 NKJV) Let us get up early to the vineyards; Let us see if the vine has budded, Whether the grape blossoms are open, And the pomegranates are in bloom. There I will give you my love.
(Sng 7:13 NKJV) The mandrakes give off a fragrance, And at our gates are pleasant fruits, All manner, new and old, Which I have laid up for you, my beloved.
(Sng 8:1 NKJV) Oh, that you were like my brother, Who nursed at my mother's breasts! If I should find you outside, I would kiss you; I would not be despised.
(Sng 8:2 NKJV) I would lead you and bring you Into the house of my mother, She who used to instruct me. I would cause you to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.
(Sng 8:3 NKJV) (To the Daughters of Jerusalem) His left hand is under my head, And his right hand embraces me.
(Sng 8:4 NKJV) I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, Do not stir up nor awaken love Until it pleases.
(Sng 8:5 NKJV) A Relative Who is this coming up from the wilderness, Leaning upon her beloved? I awakened you under the apple tree. There your mother brought you forth; There she who bore you brought you forth.
(Sng 8:6 NKJV) The Shulamite to Her Beloved Set me as a seal upon your heart, As a seal upon your arm; For love is as strong as death, Jealousy as cruel as the grave; Its flames are flames of fire, A most vehement flame.
(Sng 8:7 NKJV) Many waters cannot quench love, Nor can the floods drown it. If a man would give for love All the wealth of his house, It would be utterly despised.
(Sng 8:8 NKJV) The Shulamite's Brothers We have a little sister, And she has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister In the day when she is spoken for?
(Sng 8:9 NKJV) If she is a wall, We will build upon her A battlement of silver; And if she is a door, We will enclose her With boards of cedar.
(Sng 8:10 NKJV) The Shulamite I am a wall, And my breasts like towers; Then I became in his eyes As one who found peace.
(Sng 8:11 NKJV) Solomon had a vineyard at Baal Hamon; He leased the vineyard to keepers; Everyone was to bring for its fruit A thousand silver coins.
(Sng 8:12 NKJV) (To Solomon) My own vineyard is before me. You, O Solomon, may have a thousand, And those who tend its fruit two hundred.
(Sng 8:13 NKJV) The Beloved You who dwell in the gardens, The companions listen for your voice--Let me hear it!
(Sng 8:14 NKJV) The Shulamite Make haste, my beloved, And be like a gazelle Or a young stag On the mountains of spices.
Sng 7:12 - Let us get up early to the vineyards; Let us see if the vine has budded, Whether the grape blossoms are open, And the pomegranates are in bloom. There I will give you my love.
Sng 7:13 - The mandrakes give off a fragrance, And at our gates are pleasant fruits, All manner, new and old, Which I have laid up for you, my beloved.
Sng 8:1 - Oh, that you were like my brother, Who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I should find you outside, I would kiss you; I would not be despised.
Sng 8:2 - I would lead you and bring you Into the house of my mother, She who used to instruct me. I would cause you to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.
Sng 8:5 - A Relative Who is this coming up from the wilderness, Leaning upon her beloved? I awakened you under the apple tree. There your mother brought you forth; There she who bore you brought you forth.
Sng 8:6 - The Shulamite to Her Beloved Set me as a seal upon your heart, As a seal upon your arm; For love is as strong as death, Jealousy as cruel as the grave;[fn] Its flames are flames of fire, A most vehement flame.[fn]
Sng 8:7 - Many waters cannot quench love, Nor can the floods drown it. If a man would give for love All the wealth of his house, It would be utterly despised.
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