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Song of Solomon 3:5-7
GOD’S WORD Translation
Song of Solomon 3:5-7
GOD’S WORD Translation
5 Young women of Jerusalem, swear to me
by the gazelles
or by the does in the field,
that you will not awaken love
or arouse love before its proper time.
A Description of the Royal Procession
[ THE CHORUS OF YOUNG WOMEN ]
6 Who is this young woman coming up from the wilderness
like clouds of smoke?
She is perfumed with myrrh and incense
made from the merchants’ scented powders.
7 Look! Solomon’s sedan chair! [a]
Sixty soldiers from the army of Israel surround it.
Footnotes
- 3:7 A sedan chair is a portable chair for carrying a person of high position.
GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
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