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Apostles' Bible Complete (2004) King James Version (1769) New King James Version (1982) Today's English Version (Good News Bible) (1992) Voice In Wilderness (2006)
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I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
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I [am] the rose of Sharon, [And] the lily of the valleys. THE BELOVED
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As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
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Like a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. THE SHULAMITE
3
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
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Like an apple tree among the trees of the woods, So [is] my beloved among the sons. I sat down in his shade with great delight, And his fruit [was] sweet to my taste. THE SHULAMITE TO THE DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEM
4
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
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He brought me to the banqueting house, And his banner over me [was] love.
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Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
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Sustain me with cakes of raisins, Refresh me with apples, For I [am] lovesick.
6
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
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His left hand [is] under my head, And his right hand embraces me.
7
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
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I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the gazelles or by the does of the field, Do not stir up nor awaken love Until it pleases. THE SHULAMITE
8
The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.
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The voice of my beloved! Behold, he comes Leaping upon the mountains, Skipping upon the hills.
9
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
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My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he stands behind our wall; He is looking through the windows, Gazing through the lattice.
10
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
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My beloved spoke, and said to me: "Rise up, my love, my fair one, And come away.
11
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
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For lo, the winter is past, The rain is over [and] gone.
12
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
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The flowers appear on the earth; The time of singing has come, And the voice of the turtledove Is heard in our land.
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The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
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The fig tree puts forth her green figs, And the vines [with] the tender grapes Give a good smell. Rise up, my love, my fair one, And come away!
14
O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
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"O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, In the secret [places] of the cliff, Let me see your face, Let me hear your voice; For your voice [is] sweet, And your face [is] lovely." HER BROTHERS
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Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
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Catch us the foxes, The little foxes that spoil the vines, For our vines [have] tender grapes. THE SHULAMITE
16
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
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My beloved [is] mine, and I [am] his. He feeds [his flock] among the lilies. (TO HER BELOVED)
17
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
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Until the day breaks And the shadows flee away, Turn, my beloved, And be like a gazelle Or a young stag Upon the mountains of Bether. THE SHULAMITE
