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7 Beholde, about Solomons bedsteede there stande threescore valiaunt, of the most mightie in Israel: They holde swordes euery one, and are expert in warre. 8 Euery man also hath his sworde vpon his thigh, because of feare in the night. 9 Kyng Solomon had made him selfe a pallace of the wood of Libanus, 10 (3:9) the pillers are of siluer, the couering of golde, the seate of purple, the grounde is pleasauntly paued with loue for the daughters of Hierusalem. 11 (3:10) Go foorth (O ye daughters of Sion) and beholde king Solomon in the crowne wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his mariage, and in the day of the gladnesse of his heart. Song of Solomon 3:7-11, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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