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Song of Songs 1 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:1 - The Song of songs, which is Solomon's.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:2 - Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy breasts are better than wine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:3 - And the smell of thine ointments is better than all spices: thy name is ointment poured forth; therefore do the young maidens love thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 - They have drawn thee: we will run after thee, for the smell of thine ointments: the king has brought me into his closet: let us rejoice and be glad in thee; we will love thy breasts more than wine: righteousness loves thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:5 - I am black, but beautiful, ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:6 - Look not upon me, because I am dark, because the sun has looked unfavourably upon me: my mother's sons strove with me; they made me keeper in the vineyards; I have not kept my own vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:7 - Tell me, thou whom my soul loves, where thou tendest thy flock, where thou causest them to rest at noon, lest I become as one that is veiled by the flocks of thy companions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:8 - If thou know not thyself, thou fair one among women, go thou forth by the footsteps of the flocks, and feed thy kids by the shepherds' tents.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:9 - I have likened thee, my companion, to my horses in the chariots of Pharao.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:10 - How are thy cheeks beautiful as those of a dove, thy neck as chains!

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:11 - We will make thee figures of gold with studs of silver.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:12 - So long as the king was at table, my spikenard gave forth its smell.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:13 - My kinsman is to me a bundle of myrrh; he shall lie between my breasts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:14 - My kinsman is to me a cluster of camphor in the vineyards of Engaddi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:15 - Behold, thou art fair, my companion; behold, thou art fair; thine eyes are doves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:16 - Behold, thou art fair, my kinsman, yea, beautiful, overshadowing our bed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:17 - The beams of our house are cedars, our ceilings are of cypress.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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Song of Songs Chapter 1 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras