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Your teeth are white as sheep’s wool, newly shorn and washed; perfectly matched, without one missing. Your lips are like a thread of scarlet—and how beautiful your mouth. Your cheeks are matched loveliness[a] behind your locks. Your neck is stately[b] as the tower of David, jeweled with a thousand heroes’ shields.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 4:3 matched loveliness, literally, “like halves of a pomegranate.” behind your locks, literally, “behind your veil.”
  2. Song of Solomon 4:4 Your neck is stately, implied.

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