6Song of Songs 6

CHAP. VI. / 1 The Church professeth her faith in Christ. 4 Christ sheweth the graces of the Church, 10 and his loue towards her.

1Whither is thy beloued gone? O thou fairest among women, whither is thy beloued turned aside? that we may seeke him with thee.Select Song of Songs 6:1

2My beloued is gone downe into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feede in the gardens, and to gather lillies.Select Song of Songs 6:2

3I am my beloueds, & my beloued is mine: he feedeth among the lillies.Select Song of Songs 6:3

4Thou art beautifull, O my loue, as Tirzah, comely as Ierusalem, terrible as an armie with banners.Select Song of Songs 6:4

5Turne away thine eyes from me, for they haue ouercome me: thy haire is a flocke of goates, that appeare from Gilead.Select Song of Songs 6:5

6Thy teeth are as a flocke of sheepe which goe vp from the washing, wherof euery one beareth twinnes, and there is not one barren among them.Select Song of Songs 6:6

7As a piece of a pomegranat are thy temples within thy lockes.Select Song of Songs 6:7

8There are threescore Queenes, and fourescore concubines, and virgins without number.Select Song of Songs 6:8

9My doue, my vndefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her: The daughters sawe her, and blessed her; yea the Queenes and the concubins, and they praysed her.Select Song of Songs 6:9

10Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, faire as the moone, cleare as the sunne, and terrible as an armie with banners?Select Song of Songs 6:10

11I went downe into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranats budded.Select Song of Songs 6:11

12Or euer I was aware, my soule made me like the chariots of Amminadib.Select Song of Songs 6:12

13Returne, returne, O Shulamite; returne, returne, that we may looke vpon thee: what will yee see in the Shulamite? as it were the company of two armies.Select Song of Songs 6:13