A moment in scripture
Song of Solomon 5:9
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What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
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The surrounding passage
- Song of Solomon 5:7
The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
- Song of Solomon 5:8
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.
- Song of Solomon 5:10
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
- Song of Solomon 5:11
His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.