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Song of Songs 3:5

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3The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?Select Song of Songs 3:3

4It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.Select Song of Songs 3:4

5I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.Select Song of Songs 3:5

6Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?Select Song of Songs 3:6

7Behold his bed, which is Solomon’s; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.Select Song of Songs 3:7

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3:5 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.

ASV

3:5 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.

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