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13 My beloved is a pouch of myrrh [a]
that lies at night between my breasts.
14 My beloved is a bouquet of henna flowers
in the vineyards of En Gedi.

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15 Look at you! You are beautiful, my true love!
Look at you! You are so beautiful!
Your eyes are like doves!

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Footnotes

  1. 1:13 Myrrh   is a fragrant resin used for perfumes, embalming, and deodorizers.

13 A bundle of myrrh is my well-beloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.

14 My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi.

15 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes.

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