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Song of Solomon 4:12 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed. "
Song of Solomon 4:12
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How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
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Song of Solomon 4:1
"Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead."
Song of Solomon 4:2
"Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren"
Song of Solomon 4:3
"Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks."
Song of Solomon 4:4
"Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men."
Song of Solomon 4:5
"Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies."
Song of Solomon 4:6
"Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense."
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