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<t><p class="indent1">I sought<MH1245> him but did not find<MH4672> him. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>‘<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[a]</a></span>I must arise<MH6965> now<MH4994> and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>go<MH5437> around<MH5437> in the city<MH5892b>; <t><p class="indent1">In the streets<MH7784> and in the public<MH7339> squares<MH7339> <t><p class="indent1"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>I must seek<MH1245> him whom<MH7945> my soul<MH5315> loves<MH157>.’ <t><p class="indent1">I sought<MH1245> him but did not find<MH4672> him. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>“The watchmen<MH8104> who make<MH5437> the rounds<MH5437> in the city<MH5892b> found<MH4672> me, <t><p class="indent1"><i>And I said,</i> ‘Have you seen<MH7200> him whom<MH7945> my soul<MH5315> loves<MH157>?’ <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“Hardly<MH4592> had I <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>left<MH5674a> them <t><p class="indent1">When<MH5704, 7945> I found<MH4672> him whom<MH7945> my soul<MH5315> loves<MH157>; <t><p class="indent1">I held<MH270> on to him and would not let<MH7503> him go<MH7503> <t><p class="indent1">Until<MH5704> I had brought<MH935> him to my mother’s<MH517> house<MH1004>, <t><p class="indent1">And into the room<MH2315> of her who conceived<MH2029> me.” <p class="sub">The Groom</SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>“Swear<MH7650> to me, you daughters<MH1323> of Jerusalem<MH3389>, <t><p class="indent1">By the gazelles<MH6643b> or<MH176> by the does<MH355> of the field<MH7704>, <t><p class="indent1">That you will not disturb<MH5782> or awaken<MH5782> <i>my</i> love<MH160> <t><p class="indent1">Until<MH5704> she pleases<MH2654a>.” <p class="hdg">Solomon’s Wedding Day</p><p class="sub">The Bride</SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>What<MH4310> is this<MH2088> coming<MH5927> up<MH5927> from the wilderness<MH4057b> <t><p class="indent1">Like columns<MH8490> of smoke<MH6227>, <t><p class="indent1">Perfumed<MH6999> with myrrh<MH4753> and frankincense<MH3828>, <t><p class="indent1">With all<MH3605> the scented<MH81> powders<MH81> of the merchant<MH7402>? <p class="sub">The Chorus</SB><poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“Behold<MH2009>, it is <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>the <i>traveling</i> couch<MH4296> of Solomon<MH8010>; <t><p class="indent1">Sixty<MH8346> warriors<MH1368> around<MH5439> it, <t><p class="indent1">Of the warriors<MH1368> of Israel<MH3478>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>“All<MH3605> of them are wielders<MH270> of the sword<MH2719>, <t><p class="indent1">Expert<MH3925> in war<MH4421>; <t><p class="indent1">Each<MH376> man<MH376> has his sword<MH2719> at his side<MH3409>, <t><p class="indent1"><i>Guarding</i> against<MH4480> the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>terrors<MH6343> of the night<MH3915>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>“King<MH4428> Solomon<MH8010> has made<MH6213a> for himself a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>sedan<MH668> chair<MH668> <t><p class="indent1">From the timber<MH6086> of Lebanon<MH3844>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>“He made<MH6213a> its posts<MH5982> of silver<MH3701>, <t><p class="indent1">Its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>back<MH7507> of gold<MH2091> <t><p class="indent1"><i>And</i> its seat<MH4817> of purple<MH713> fabric<MH713>, <t><p class="indent1"><i>With</i> its interior<MH8432> lovingly<MH160> inlaid<MH7528> <t><p class="indent1">By the daughters<MH1323> of Jerusalem<MH3389>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>“Go<MH3318> out<MH3318>, you daughters<MH1323> of Zion<MH6726>, <t><p class="indent1">And look<MH7200> at King<MH4428> Solomon<MH8010> with the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>crown<MH5850> <t><p class="indent1">With which<MH7945> his mother<MH517> has crowned<MH5849b> him <t><p class="indent1">On the day<MH3117> of his wedding<MH2861>, <t><p class="indent1">And on the day<MH3117> of the joy<MH8057> of his heart<MH3820>.”<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>Let me arise</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>Let me go about</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>Let me seek</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>passed</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>Who</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">7</span> I.e., an elegant couch designed to be carried with poles by servants<br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>terror in the nights</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">9</span> I.e., an elegant throne with poles, carried by servants<br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>support</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">11</span> Or <i>wreath</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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