Song of Solomon 6
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Berean Study BibleNew American Standard Bible 1995
1Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Which way has he turned? We will seek him with you.1"Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned, That we may seek him with you?"
2My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies.2"My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of balsam, To pasture his flock in the gardens And gather lilies.
3I belong to my beloved and he belongs to me; he pastures his flock among the lilies.3"I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine, He who pastures his flock among the lilies."
4You are as beautiful, my darling, as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as troops with banners.4"You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my darling, As lovely as Jerusalem, As awesome as an army with banners.
5Turn your eyes away from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down from Gilead.5"Turn your eyes away from me, For they have confused me; Your hair is like a flock of goats That have descended from Gilead.
6Your teeth are like a flock of sheep coming up from the washing; each has its twin, and not one of them is lost.6"Your teeth are like a flock of ewes Which have come up from their washing, All of which bear twins, And not one among them has lost her young.
7Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.7"Your temples are like a slice of a pomegranate Behind your veil.
8There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and maidens without number,8"There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, And maidens without number;
9but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.9But my dove, my perfect one, is unique: She is her mother's only daughter; She is the pure child of the one who bore her. The maidens saw her and called her blessed, The queens and the concubines also, and they praised her, saying,
10Who is this who shines like the dawn, as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, as majestic as the stars in procession?10'Who is this that grows like the dawn, As beautiful as the full moon, As pure as the sun, As awesome as an army with banners?'
11I went down to the walnut grove to see the blossoms of the valley, to see if the vines were budding or the pomegranates were in bloom.11"I went down to the orchard of nut trees To see the blossoms of the valley, To see whether the vine had budded Or the pomegranates had bloomed.
12Before I realized it, my desire had set me among the royal chariots of my people.12"Before I was aware, my soul set me Over the chariots of my noble people."
13Come back, come back, O Shulammite! Come back, come back, that we may gaze upon you. Why do you look at the Shulammite, as on the dance of Mahanaim?13"Come back, come back, O Shulammite; Come back, come back, that we may gaze at you!" "Why should you gaze at the Shulammite, As at the dance of the two companies?
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