Song of Songs 1:8-10

Christian Standard Bible

Man

⁸^[a]If you do not know,
most beautiful of women,^(A)
follow^[b] the tracks of the flock,
and pasture your young goats
near the shepherds’ tents.

⁹I compare you, my darling,^(B)
to a^[c] mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.^(C)
¹⁰Your cheeks are beautiful with jewelry,^(D)
your neck with its necklace.

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Footnotes

1:8 Some understand the young women to be the speakers in this verse.
1:8 Lit go out for yourself into
1:9 Lit my

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