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Song of Songs 3 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:1 - By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but found him not; I called him, but he hearkened not to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:2 - I will rise now, and go about in the city, in the market-places, and in the streets, and I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I found him not.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:3 - The watchmen who go their rounds in the city found me. I said, Have ye seen him whom my soul loves?
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:4 - It was as a little while after I parted from them, that I found him whom my soul loves: I held him, and did not let him go, until I brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:5 - I have charged you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the powers and by the virtues of the field, that ye rouse not nor awake my love, until he please.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:6 - Who is this that comes up from the wilderness as pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the perfumer?
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:7 - Behold Solomon's bed; sixty mighty men of the mighty ones of Israel are round about it.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:8 - They all hold a sword, being expert in war: every man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear by night.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:9 - King Solomon made himself a litter of woods of Lebanon.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:10 - He made the pillars of it silver, the bottom of it gold, the covering of it scarlet, in the midst of it a pavement of love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:11 - Go forth, ye daughters of Sion, 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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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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