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Song of Solomon 6:12-13
Lexham English Bible
Song of Solomon 6:12-13
Lexham English Bible
12 I did not know my heart[a] set me
in a chariot of my princely people.[b]
13 [c] Turn, turn,[d] O Shulammite![e]
Turn, turn[f] so that we may look upon you!
Why do you look upon the Shulammite
as at a dance of the two armies?
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 6:12 Literally “soul”
- Song of Solomon 6:12 Or “Before I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of Amminadib” (KJV, ASV) or “Before I knew it, my desire set me mid the chariots of Ammi-nadib” (JPS) or “Before I was aware, my soul set me over the chariots of my noble people” (NASB) or “Before I realized it, my desire set me among the royal chariots of my people” (NIV) or “… among the chariots of Amminadab” (NIV margin) or “… among the chariots of the people of the prince” (NIV margin)
- Song of Solomon 6:13 Song of Songs 6:13–7:13 in the English Bible is 7:1–14 in the Hebrew Bible
- Song of Solomon 6:13 Or “Return, return …!”
- Song of Solomon 6:13 Or “O perfect one,” “O peaceful one,” “O bride.” Many interpreters take this moniker as suggesting the maiden was from the village of Shulem (alternately called Shunem)
- Song of Solomon 6:13 Or “Return, return …!”
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