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Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Solomon Admires His Bride<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Beholde, thou art faire, my loue: behold, thou art faire: thine eyes are like the doues: among thy lockes thine heare is like the flocke of goates, which looke downe from the mountaine of Gilead.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Thy teeth are like a flocke of sheepe in good order, which go vp from the washing: which euery one bring out twinnes, and none is barren among them.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Thy lippes are like a threede of scarlet, and thy talke is comely: thy temples are within thy lockes as a piece of a pomegranate.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Thy necke is as the tower of Dauid builte for defence: a thousand shieldes hang therein, and all the targates of the strong men.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Thy two breastes are as two young roes that are twinnes, feeding among the lilies.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Vntill the day breake, and the shadowes flie away, I wil go into the mountaine of myrrhe and to the mountaine of incense.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Thou art all faire, my loue, and there is no spot in thee.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, euen with me from Lebanon, and looke from the toppe of Amanah, from the toppe of Shenir and Hermon, from the dennes of the lyons, and from the mountaines of the leopards.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>My sister, my spouse, thou hast wounded mine heart: thou hast wounded mine heart with one of thine eyes, and with a chaine of thy necke.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>My sister, my spouse, how faire is thy loue? howe much better is thy loue then wine? and the sauour of thine oyntments then all spices?<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Thy lippes, my spouse, droppe as honie combes: honie and milke are vnder thy tongue, and the sauoure of thy garments is as the sauoure of Lebanon.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>My sister my spouse is as a garden inclosed, as a spring shut vp, and a fountaine sealed vp.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Thy plantes are as an orchard of pomegranates with sweete fruites, as camphire, spikenarde,<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Euen spikenarde, and saffran, calamus, and cynamon with all the trees of incense, myrrhe and aloes, with all the chiefe spices.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>O fountaine of the gardens, O well of liuing waters, and the springs of Lebanon.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Arise, O North, and come O South, and blowe on my garden that the spices thereof may flow out: let my welbeloued come to his garden, and eate his pleasant fruite.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Geneva Bible of 1587<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../songs/3.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Song of Solomon 3"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Song of Solomon 3" /></a></div><div 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