Verse 5
Song of Songs 5:5
English Revised Version
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I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with liquid myrrh, upon the handles of the bolt.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
I AM come into my garden, my sister, my bride: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten...
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2
I was asleep, but my heart waked: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, m...
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3
I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
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4
My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my heart was moved for him.
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5
I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with liquid myrrh,...
6
I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul had failed me wh...
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7
The watchmen that go about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the wal...
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8
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of l...
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9
What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more...
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10
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
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11
His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
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12
His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks; washed with milk, and fitly set.
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13
His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as banks of sweet herbs: his lips are as lilies, dropping liquid...
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14
His hands are as rings of gold set with beryl: his body is as ivory work overlaid with sapphires.
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15
His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his aspect is like Lebanon, excell...
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16
His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O...
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