[1]1 (Sg1:1-8)
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| P(1:1) | 1:1 The Song of Songs by Solomon (1:1) |
| | A(1:2-3) | | 1:3 Your name spoken is a spreading perfume |
| | | B(1:4) | | | 1:4 Draw me! |
| | A'(1:5-6) | | 1:5 B I am as dark-but lovely |
| | | B'(1:7-8) | | | 1:8 Follow the tracks of the flock and pasture the young ones near the shepherds' camps |
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A: Beauty. B: Invitation. |
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[2]2 (Sg1:9-17)
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| | A(1:9-11) | | Metaphor of female |
| | | B(1:12-14) | | | Metaphor of male |
| | A'(1:15) | | Metaphor of female |
| | | B'(1:16-17) | | | Metaphor of male |
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A: Metaphor of female. B: Metaphor of male.
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[3]3 (Sg2:1-7)
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| | A(2:1-4) | | Daughters |
| | | B(2:5-6) | | | Wish of the woman |
| | A'(2:7) | | Daughters of Jerusalem |
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A: Daughters. B: Wish of the woman. |
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[4]4 (Sg2:8-17)
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| | A(2:8-9) | | | 2:9 a gazelle or a young stag | (לצבי) |
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| | | B(2:10-14) | | | Words of the lover |
| | A'(2:15-17) | | | 2:17 Like a gazelle or a young stag | (לצבי) |
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A: Animals. B: Words of the lover. |
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[5]5 (Sg3:1-5)
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| | A(3:1-2) | | To seek the lover |
| | A'(3:3-4) | | To find the lover |
| P(3:5) | Daughters of Jerusalem |
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A: To seek the lover. |
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[6]6 (Sg3:6-11)
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| | A(3:6) | | | 3:6 What is this coming up from the desert | (בלילות) |
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| | | B(3:7-10) | | | King Solomon |
| | A'(3:11) | | 3:11 Daughters of Jerusalem, come forth |
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A: To come. B: King Solomon. |
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[7]7 (Sg4:1-7)
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| | A(4:1) | | | "4:1 Ah, you are beautiful, my beloved" | (יפה) |
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| | | B(4:2-6) | | | Metaphor of female |
| | A'(4:7) | | 4:7 You are all-beautiful, my beloved |
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A: Beauty. B: Metaphor of female. |
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[8]8 (Sg4:8-5:1)
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| | A(4:8-15) | | Calling of male |
| | | B(4:16) | | | Calling of female |
| | A'(5:1) | | Calling of male |
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A: Calling of male. B: Calling of female. |
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[9]9 (Sg5:2-8)
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| | A(5:2) | | | 5:2 I heard my lover knocking | (פתחי) |
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| | | B(5:3) | | | 5:3 I have taken off my robe, am I then to put it on? |
| | A'(5:4-6) | | | 5:6 I opened to my lover-- but my lover had departed | (פתחתי) |
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| | | B'(5:7-8) | | | 5:7 took my mantle from me, the guardians of the walls |
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A: A Door. B: A robe. |
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[10]10 (Sg5:9-6:3)
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| | A(5:9) | | Dialogue with daughters |
| | | B(5:10-16a) | | | Metaphor of the lover |
| | A'(5:16b-6:3) | | Dialogue with daughters |
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A: Dialogue with daughters. B: Metaphor of the lover. |
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[11]11 (Sg6:4-10)
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| | A(6:4) | | 6:4 as awe-inspiring as bannered troops |
| | | B(6:5-9) | | | Metaphor of the lover |
| | A'(6:10) | | 6:10 as awe-inspiring as bannered troops |
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A: As awe-inspiring as bannered troops. B: Metaphor of the lover. |
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[12]12 (Sg6:11-7:14)
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| | A(6:11-12) | | Words of female |
| | | B(7:1-11) | | | Metaphor of female |
| | A'(7:12-14) | | Words of female |
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A: Words of female. B: Metaphor of female. |
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[13]13 (Sg8:1-4)
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| | A(8:1-2) | | Wish of the woman |
| | A'(8:3) | | Wish of the woman |
| P(8:4) | Daughters of Jerusalem |
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A: Wish of the woman. |
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[14]14 (Sg8:6-7)
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| P(8:5) | 8:5 Who is this coming up from the desert |
| | A(8:6a) | | 8:6 Set me as a seal |
| | | B(8:6b) | | | 8:6 For stern as death is love |
| | A'(8:7a) | | 8:7 Deep waters cannot quench love |
| | | B'(8:7b) | | | 8:7 Were one to offer all he owns to purchase love, he would be roundly mocked |
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A: Indelible. B: Power of love. |
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[15]15 (Sg8:8-10)
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| | A(8:8) | | 8:8 Our sister is little |
| | | B(8:9) | | | | 8:9 If she is a wall | (חומה) |
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| | | B'(8:10a) | | | |
| | A'(8:10b) | | 8:10 So now in his eyes I have become one to be welcomed |
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A: Little. B: A wall. |
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[16]16 (Sg8:11-12)
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| | A(8:11) | | 8:11 Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon |
| | A'(8:12) | | 8:12 My vineyard is at my own disposal; the thousand pieces are for you, O Solomon |
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A: Solomon's vineyard. |
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A: Callings. |
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