Verse 4

Song of Songs 8:4

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4 I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, do not let love be moved till it is ready.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 Oh that you were my brother, who took milk from my mother's breasts! When I came to you in the stree... Focus ↗

2 I would take you by the hand into my mother's house, and she would be my teacher. I would give you d... Focus ↗

3 His left hand would be under my head, and his right hand about me. Focus ↗

4 I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, do not let love be moved till it is ready.

5 Who is this, who comes up from the waste places, resting on her loved one? It was I who made you awa... Focus ↗

6 Put me as a sign on your heart, as a sign on your arm; love is strong as death, and wrath bitter as... Focus ↗

7 Much water may not put out love, or the deep waters overcome it: if a man would give all the substan... Focus ↗

8 We have a young sister, and she has no breasts; what are we to do for our sister in the day when she... Focus ↗

9 If she is a wall, we will make on her a strong base of silver; and if she is a door, we will let her... Focus ↗

10 I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers; then was I in his eyes as one to whom good chance had c... Focus ↗

11 Solomon had a vine-garden at Baal-hamon; he let out the vine-garden to keepers; every one had to giv... Focus ↗

12 My vine-garden, which is mine, is before me: you, O Solomon, will have the thousand, and those who k... Focus ↗

13 You who have your resting-place in the gardens, the friends give ear to your voice; make me give ear... Focus ↗

14 Come quickly, my loved one, and be like a roe on the mountains of spice. Focus ↗

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