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By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
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Restless in bed and sleepless through the night, I longed for my lover. I wanted him desperately. His absence was painful.
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All night long on my bed I looked for the one my heart loves; I looked for him but did not find him.
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By night on my bed I sought the one I love; I sought him, but I did not find him.
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One night as I lay in bed, I yearned deeply for my lover, but he did not come.
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I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
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So I got up, went out and roved the city, hunting through streets and down alleys. I wanted my lover in the worst way! I looked high and low, and didn't find him.
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I will get up now and go about the city, through its streets and squares; I will search for the one my heart loves. So I looked for him but did not find him.
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"I will rise now," I said, "And go about the city; In the streets and in the squares I will seek the one I love." I sought him, but I did not find him.
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So I said to myself, `I will get up now and roam the city, searching for him in all its streets and squares. But my search was in vain.
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The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
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And then the night watchmen found me as they patrolled the darkened city. "Have you seen my dear lost love?" I asked.
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The watchmen found me as they made their rounds in the city. "Have you seen the one my heart loves?"
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The watchmen who go about the city found me; I said, "Have you seen the one I love?"
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The watchmen stopped me as they made their rounds, and I said to them, `Have you seen him anywhere, this one I love so much?
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It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
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No sooner had I left them than I found him, found my dear lost love. I threw my arms around him and held him tight, wouldn't let him go until I had him home again, safe at home beside the fire.
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Scarcely had I passed them when I found the one my heart loves. I held him and would not let him go till I had brought him to my mother's house, to the room of the one who conceived me.
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Scarcely had I passed by them, When I found the one I love. I held him and would not let him go, Until I had brought him to the house of my mother, And into the chamber of her who conceived me.
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A little while later I found him and held him. I didnt let him go until I had brought him to my childhood home, into my mothers bedroom, where I had been conceived.
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I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
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Oh, let me warn you, sisters in Jerusalem, by the gazelles, yes, by all the wild deer: Don't excite love, don't stir it up, until the time is ripe--and you're ready.
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Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and by the does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires.
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I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the gazelles or by the does of the field, Do not stir up nor awaken love Until it pleases.
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"Promise me, O women of Jerusalem, by the swift gazelles and the deer of the wild, not to awaken love until the time is right. "
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Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
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What's this I see, approaching from the desert, raising clouds of dust, Filling the air with sweet smells and pungent aromatics?
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Who is this coming up from the desert like a column of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and incense made from all the spices of the merchant?
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Who is this coming out of the wilderness Like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all the merchant's fragrant powders?
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Who is this sweeping in from the deserts like a cloud of smoke along the ground? Who is it that smells of myrrh and frankincense and every other spice?
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Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.
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Look! It's Solomon's carriage, carried and guarded by sixty soldiers, sixty of Israel's finest,
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Look! It is Solomon's carriage, escorted by sixty warriors, the noblest of Israel,
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Behold, it is Solomon's couch, With sixty valiant men around it, Of the valiant of Israel.
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Look, it is Solomons carriage, with sixty of Israels mightiest men surrounding it.
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They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
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All of them armed to the teeth, trained for battle, ready for anything, anytime.
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all of them wearing the sword, all experienced in battle, each with his sword at his side, prepared for the terrors of the night.
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They all hold swords, Being expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh Because of fear in the night.
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They are all skilled swordsmen and experienced warriors. Each one wears a sword on his thigh, ready to defend the king against an attack during the night.
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King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon.
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King Solomon once had a carriage built from fine-grained Lebanon cedar.
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King Solomon made for himself the carriage; he made it of wood from Lebanon.
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Of the wood of Lebanon Solomon the King Made himself a palanquin:
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"King Solomon has built a carriage for himself from wood imported from Lebanon's forests.
Song.3.10
He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
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He had it framed with silver and roofed with gold. The cushions were covered with a purple fabric, the interior lined with tooled leather.
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Its posts he made of silver, its base of gold. Its seat was upholstered with purple, its interior lovingly inlaid by the daughters of Jerusalem.
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He made its pillars of silver, Its support of gold, Its seat of purple, Its interior paved with love By the daughters of Jerusalem.
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Its posts are of silver, its canopy is gold, and its seat is upholstered in purple cloth. Its interior was a gift of love from the young women of Jerusalem."
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Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
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Come and look, sisters in Jerusalem. Oh, sisters of Zion, don't miss this! My King-Lover, dressed and garlanded for his wedding, his heart full, bursting with joy!
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Come out, you daughters of Zion, and look at King Solomon wearing the crown, the crown with which his mother crowned him on the day of his wedding, the day his heart rejoiced.
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Go forth, O daughters of Zion, And see King Solomon with the crown With which his mother crowned him On the day of his wedding, The day of the gladness of his heart.
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Go out to look upon King Solomon, O young women of Jerusalem. See the crown with which his mother crowned him on his wedding day, the day of his gladness.
