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Song of Songs 5:6

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4My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.Select Song of Songs 5:4

5I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.Select Song of Songs 5:5

6I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.Select Song of Songs 5:6

7The 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.Select Song of Songs 5:7

8I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.Select Song of Songs 5:8

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WEB

5:6 I opened to my beloved; but my beloved left; and had gone away. My heart went out when he spoke. I looked for him, but I didn’t find him. I called him, but he didn’t answer.

ASV

5:6 I opened to my beloved; But my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul had failed me when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

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