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Song of Solomon 5:9

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How is your beloved better than another beloved,
you fairest among women?
How is your beloved better than another beloved,
that you do so adjure us?

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Song of Solomon 5:9 in other translations

What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than another beloved, That thou dost so adjure us?

Song of Solomon 5:9 · American Standard Version

Song of Solomon 5:9 in context

  1. 7The watchmen who go about the city found me.
    They beat me.
    They bruised me.
    The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me.
  2. 8I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem,
    If you find my beloved,
    that you tell him that I am faint with love.
  3. 9How is your beloved better than another beloved,
    you fairest among women?
    How is your beloved better than another beloved,
    that you do so adjure us?
  4. 10My beloved is white and ruddy.
    The best among ten thousand.
  5. 11His head is like the purest gold.
    His hair is bushy, black as a raven.