Verse 9

Song of Songs 5:9

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9 What is your beloved above any beloved, || O beautiful among women? What is your beloved above any beloved, || That thus you have adjured us?

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Chapter 5 Context

1 I have come to my garden, my sister-spouse, || I have plucked my myrrh with my spice, || I have eate... Focus ↗

2 I am sleeping, but my heart wakes: The sound of my beloved knocking! “Open to me, my sister, my frie... Focus ↗

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

4 My beloved sent his hand from the network, || And my bowels were moved for him. Focus ↗

5 I rose to open to my beloved, || And my hands dripped myrrh, || Indeed, my fingers were flowing with... Focus ↗

6 I opened to my beloved, || But my beloved withdrew—he passed on, || My soul went forth when he spoke... Focus ↗

7 The watchmen who go around the city, || Found me, struck me, wounded me, || Keepers of the walls lif... Focus ↗

8 I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, || If you find my beloved—What do you tell him? That I a... Focus ↗

9 What is your beloved above any beloved, || O beautiful among women? What is your beloved above any b...

10 My beloved is clear and ruddy, || Conspicuous above a myriad! Focus ↗

11 His head is pure gold—fine gold, || His locks flowing, dark as a raven, Focus ↗

12 His eyes as doves by streams of water, || Washing in milk, sitting in fullness. Focus ↗

13 His cheeks are as a bed of the spice, towers of perfumes, || His lips—lilies, dripping and flowing w... Focus ↗

14 His hands rings of gold, set with beryl, || His heart bright ivory, covered with sapphires, Focus ↗

15 His limbs pillars of marble, || Founded on sockets of fine gold, || His appearance as Lebanon, choic... Focus ↗

16 His mouth is sweetness—and all of him desirable, || This is my beloved, and this my friend, || O dau... Focus ↗

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