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I am a [a]rose of [b]Sharon,
A lily of the valleys.

As a lily among thorns,
So is my love among the daughters.

As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood,
So is my beloved among the sons.
I [c]sat down under his shadow with great delight,
And his fruit was sweet to my taste.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 2:1 Hebrew habazzeleth, the autumn crocus.
  2. Song of Solomon 2:1 Or, the plain
  3. Song of Solomon 2:3 Hebrew delighted and sat down etc.