Song of Solomon · Chapter 5 King James Version

Song of Solomon 5:7

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The Scripture

(7) The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the beloved is described as a source of joy and delight, her beauty being likened to a fragrant garden and a fragrant oil. The passage emphasizes the mutual love and the desire for union, portraying the beloved as a treasure that brings pleasure and comfort.

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