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Song of Songs 4:7-16

7Thou art all fair, my love;And there is no spot in thee.8ComeH935 with me from LebanonH3844, mybrideH3618,With me from LebanonH3844:Look from the topH7218 of AmanaH549,From the topH7218 of SenirH8149 and HermonH2768,From the lions’H738 densH4585,From the mountainsH2042 of the leopardsH5246.9Thou hast ravished my heart, my sisterH269, mybrideH3618;Thou hast ravished my heart with oneH259 of thine eyesH5869,With oneH259 chain of thy neckH6677.10HowH4100 fair is thy love, my sisterH269, my brideH3618!HowH4100 much better is thy love than wineH3196!And the fragrance of thine oilsH8081 than all manner of spicesH1314!11Thy lipsH8193, O mybrideH3618, drop asthe honeycomb:HoneyH1706 and milkH2461 are under thy tongueH3956;And the smell of thy garmentsH8008 is like the smell of LebanonH3844.12A gardenH1588 shut up is my sisterH269, my brideH3618;A springH4599 shut up, a fountain sealedH2856.13Thy shoots are an orchard of pomegranatesH7416, with precious fruitsH6529;HennaH3724 with spikenard plants,14Spikenard and saffron,CalamusH7070 and cinnamonH7076, with all treesH6086 of frankincenseH3828;MyrrhH4753 and aloes, with all the chiefH7218 spicesH1314.15Thou arta fountain of gardensH1588,A wellH875 of living watersH4325,And flowingH5140 streamsH5140 from LebanonH3844.16AwakeH5782, O northH6828 windH8486; and comeH935, thou southH8486;Blow upon my gardenH1588, that the spicesH1314 thereof may flowH5140 out.Let my beloved comeH935 into his gardenH1588,And eatH398 his precious fruitsH6529.

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