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Without realizing it, My desire set me with my royal people`s chariots. Friends
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A Famously Difficult Verse
Scholars like Charles Ellicott point out that this verse is one of the most difficult in the entire book, describing the Hebrew text as potentially 'irremediably corrupt.' Ancient translations differ, and modern ones vary widely. This scholarly consensus on its obscurity is important, as it frees the reader from feeling they must find a single, simple meaning.
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Song Of Solomon
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The bride’s words may be paraphrased: “You speak of me as a glorious beauty, but I was recently just a simple maiden engaged in rural work. I went …
19th Century
Anglican
EXCURSUS III.—ON THE PASSAGE,Song of Solomon 6:11–13.
Translated word for word this passage runs as follows:
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Or ever one was aware, my soul made me [like] the chariots of Amminadib .
These are…
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