King James Version (KJV)
Song of Solomon 3:3
“The watchmen that go about the city found me: [to whom I said], Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?”
Verse in context — Song of Solomon 3
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
The watchmen that go about the city found me: [to whom I said], Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
[It was] but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake [my] love, till he please.
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A poetic celebration of love and intimacy, often seen as a picture of God’s love.
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