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Song of Songs 6:4-8:4: Unveiled

4  You are beautiful as Tirzah, my love,    comely as Jerusalem,    terrible as an army with banners. 5  Turn away your eyes from me,    for they overwhelm me! Your hair is like a flock of goats,    moving down the slopes of Gilead. 6  Your teeth are like a flock of ewes,    that have come up from the washing; all of them bear twins,    and not one among them is bereaved. 7  Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate    behind your veil. 8  There are sixty queens and eighty concubines,    and maidens without number. 9  My dove, my perfect one, is the only one,    the darling of her mother,    flawless to her that bore her. The maidens saw her and called her happy;    the queens and concubines also, and they praised her. 10  ‘Who is this that looks forth like the...