Verse 5

Song of Songs 5:5

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

5 I arose up to open to my beloved: my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers were full of the choicest myrrh.

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Chapter 5 Context

1 Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees. I am come into my garden,... Focus ↗

2 I sleep, and my heart watcheth; the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my... Focus ↗

3 I have put off my garment, how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet, how shall I defile them? Focus ↗

4 My beloved put his hand through the key hole, and my bowels were moved at his touch. Focus ↗

5 I arose up to open to my beloved: my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers were full of the choic...

6 I opened the bolt of my door to my beloved: but he had turned aside, and was gone. My soul melted wh... Focus ↗

7 The keepers that go about the city found me: they struck me: and wounded me: the keepers of the wall... Focus ↗

8 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him that I languish wi... Focus ↗

9 What manner of one is thy beloved of the beloved, O thou most beautiful among women? what manner of... Focus ↗

10 My beloved is white and ruddy, chosen out of thousands. Focus ↗

11 His head is as the finest gold: his locks as branches of palm trees, black as a raven. Focus ↗

12 His eyes as doves upon brooks of waters, which are washed with milk, and sit beside the plentiful st... Focus ↗

13 His cheeks are as beds of aromatical spices set by the perfumers. His lips are as lilies dropping ch... Focus ↗

14 His hands are turned and as of gold, full of hyacinths. His belly as of ivory, set with sapphires. Focus ↗

15 His legs as pillars of marble, that are set upon bases of gold. His form as of Libanus, excellent as... Focus ↗

16 His throat most sweet, and he is all lovely: such is my beloved, and he is my friend, O ye daughters... Focus ↗

17 Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou most beautiful among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside,... Focus ↗

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