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Come away, my beloved! Be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices!
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From Division to Delight
Commentators note a significant change from an earlier verse (Song of Solomon 2:17). The 'mountains of division' have now become 'mountains of spices.' This shift signifies that the journey from separation to union is complete, culminating in a permanent, delightful, and shared life.
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Song Of Solomon
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The poem, which opened with a chorus praising the king (Song of Solomon 1:2–4), concludes with a verse recited by the bride. She repeat…
19th Century
Anglican
Make haste, my beloved. —Song of Solomon 8:14 recalls the answer made at last to the sighs. It repeats the me…
Baptist
Make haste, my beloved,
"Do not let me have to wait long for you, O my Beloved! Even at the beginning of this service, cause me to r…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Make haste, my beloved These are the words of the church, to Christ, calling him her "beloved"; a title often used i…
