KJV Easy Read Bible 1I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. The Beloved2As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. The Shulamite3As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. The Shulamite to the Daughters of Jerusalem4He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. 5Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. raisin cakes; lovesick, overcome with love 6His left hand is under my head, and his right hand does embrace me. 7I charge youp, O youp daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that youp stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please. adjure, urge; gazelles; deer The Beloved’s RequestThe Shulamite8The voice of my beloved! behold, he comes leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. 9My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he stands behind our wall, he looks forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice. stag 10My beloved spoke, and said to me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. 11For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; 12The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; turtle dove 13The fig tree puts forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away. 14O my dove, that are in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see your countenance, let me hear your voice; for sweet is your voice, and your countenance is comely. face Her Brothers15Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes. The Shulamite16My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feeds among the lilies. To Her Beloved17Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be you like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. The Trusted King James in an Easy Read Format® is a registered trademarks of Whitaker Corporation. KJVERTM, Word of GodTM, Red Letter OldTM, Old Testament Direct Words of God in RedTM, King James Version Sword BibleTM, and SwordKJVTM are trademarked slogans of Whitaker Corporation. |
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