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Song of Songs 2 :: Amplified Bible (AMP)

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The Bride’s Admiration

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“I am the rose [of the plain] of Sharon,

The lily of the valleys [that grows in deep places].”

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(The Bridegroom)

“Like the lily among the thorns,

So are you, my darling, among the maidens.”

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(The Shulammite Bride)

“Like an apple tree [rare and welcome] among the trees of the forest,

So is my beloved among the young men!

In his shade I took great delight and sat down,

And his fruit was sweet and delicious to my palate.

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“He has brought me to his banqueting place,

And his banner over me is love [waving overhead to protect and comfort me].

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“Sustain me with raisin cakes,

Refresh me with apples,

Because I am sick with love.

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“Let his left hand be under my head

And his right hand embrace me.”

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(The Bridegroom)

“I command that you take an oath, O daughters of Jerusalem,

By the gazelles or by the does of the field [which run free],

That you do not rouse nor awaken my love

Until she pleases.”

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(The Shulammite Bride)

“Listen! My beloved!

Behold, he comes,

Climbing on the mountains,

Leaping and running on the hills!

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“My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.

Behold, he is standing behind our wall,

He is looking through the windows,

He is gazing through the lattice.

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“My beloved speaks and says to me,

‘Arise, my love, my fair one,

And come away.

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‘For behold, the winter is past,

The rain is over and gone.

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‘The flowers appear on the earth once again;

The time for singing has come,

And the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

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‘The fig tree has budded and ripens her figs,

And the vines are in blossom and give forth their fragrance.

Arise, my love, my fair one,

And come away [to climb the rocky steps of the hillside].’”

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(The Bridegroom)

“O my dove, [here] in the clefts in the rock,

In the sheltered and secret place of the steep pathway,

Let me see your face,

Let me hear your voice;

For your voice is sweet,

And your face is lovely.”

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(The Chorus)

“Catch the foxes for us,

The little foxes that spoil and ruin the vineyards [of love],

While our vineyards are in blossom.”

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(The Shulammite Bride)

“My beloved is mine and I am his;

He pastures his flock among the lilies.

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“Until the cool of the day when the shadows flee away,

Return quickly, my beloved, and be like a gazelle

Or a young stag on the mountains of Bether [which separate us].”

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The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631 All rights reserved.

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