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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/songs/3.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>A Troubled Night</span></h3><h4 class="speaker"><span class="text Song-3-1">The Shulamite</span></h4><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-1"><span class="text Song-3-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>By night on my bed I sought the one I love;</span></span><br /><span class="text Song-3-1">I sought him, but I did not find him.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>“I will rise now,” <i>I said,</i></span><br /><span class="text Song-3-2">“And go about the city;</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-2">In the streets and in the squares</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-2">I will seek the one I love.”</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-2">I sought him, but I did not find him.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>The watchmen who go about the city found me;</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-3"><i>I said,</i></span><br /><span class="text Song-3-3">“Have you seen the one I love?”</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Scarcely had I passed by them,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-4">When I found the one I love.</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-4">I held him and would not let him go,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-4">Until I had brought him to the house of my mother,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-4">And into the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>chamber of her who conceived me.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>I <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-5">By the gazelles or by the does of the field,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-5">Do not stir up nor awaken love</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-5">Until it pleases.</span></p></div> <h3> The Coming of Solomon</span></h3><h4 class="speaker"><span class="text Song-3-6">The Shulamite</span></h4><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="text Song-3-6"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Who <i>is</i> this coming out of the wilderness</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-6">Like pillars of smoke,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-6">Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-6">With all the merchant’s fragrant powders?</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Behold, it <i>is</i> Solomon’s couch,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-7"><i>With</i> sixty valiant men around it,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-7">Of the valiant of Israel.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>They all hold swords,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-8"><i>Being</i> expert in war.</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-8">Every man <i>has</i> his sword on his thigh</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-8">Because of fear in the night.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Of the wood of Lebanon</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-9">Solomon the King</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-9">Made himself a <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>palanquin:</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He made its pillars <i>of</i> silver,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-10">Its support <i>of</i> gold,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-10">Its seat <i>of</i> purple,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-10">Its interior paved <i>with</i> love</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-10">By the daughters of Jerusalem.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/songs/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Go forth, O daughters of Zion,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-11">And see King Solomon with the crown</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-11">With which his mother crowned him</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-11">On the day of his wedding,</span><br /><span class="text Song-3-11">The day of the gladness of his heart.</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-17576a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Song of Solomon 3:4">Song of Solomon 3:4</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>room</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-17577b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Song of Solomon 3:5">Song of Solomon 3:5</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>adjure</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-17581c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Song of Solomon 3:9">Song of Solomon 3:9</span> <span class='footnote-text'>A portable enclosed chair</span></li></ol></div> <!--end of footnotes--></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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