7 aThe watchmen who went about the city found me.
They struck me, they wounded me;
The keepers of the walls
Took my veil away from me.
They struck me, they wounded me;
The keepers of the walls
Took my veil away from me.
The Daughters of Jerusalem
9 What is your beloved
More than another beloved,
aO fairest among women?
What is your beloved
More than another beloved,
That you so1 charge us?
More than another beloved,
aO fairest among women?
What is your beloved
More than another beloved,
That you so1 charge us?
The Shulamite
13 His cheeks are like a bed of spices,
Banks of scented herbs.
His lips are lilies,
Dripping liquid myrrh.
Banks of scented herbs.
His lips are lilies,
Dripping liquid myrrh.
15 His legs are pillars of marble
Set on bases of fine gold.
His countenance is like Lebanon,
Excellent as the cedars.
Set on bases of fine gold.
His countenance is like Lebanon,
Excellent as the cedars.
16 His mouth is most sweet,
Yes, he is altogether lovely.
This is my beloved,
And this is my friend,
O daughters of Jerusalem!
Yes, he is altogether lovely.
This is my beloved,
And this is my friend,
O daughters of Jerusalem!
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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