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O that thou {wert} as my brother, that sucked the breasts… O that thou {wert} as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! {when} I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised{I should not…: Heb. they should not despise me} I would lead thee, {and} bring thee into my mother's house, {who} would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song… [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth] God {is} our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. {for: or, of} Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; {midst…: Heb. heart of the seas} {Though} the waters thereof roar {and} be troubled, {though} the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. [Read More]

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the campsAnd when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. And if they blow {but} with one {trumpet}, then the princes, {which are} heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee. [Read More]

For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the… For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace; Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually{without descent: Gr. [Read More]

How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter!… How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs {are} like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workmanThy navel {is like} a round goblet, {which} wanteth not liquor: thy belly {is like} an heap of wheat set about with lilies. {liquor: Heb. mixture} Thy two breasts {are} like two young roes {that are} twins. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons… [To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves] My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue {is} the pen of a ready writer. {Maschil: or, of instruction} {is inditing: Heb. boileth, or, bubbleth up} Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. [Read More]

And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of… And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed seasonIn the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it. [Read More]

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of… Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, {principles..: or, word of the beginning of} Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. And this will we do, if God permit. [Read More]

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women?… Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with theeMy beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. I {am} my beloved's, and my beloved {is} mine: he feedeth among the lilies. Thou {art} beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as {an army} with banners. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil.]… [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil] We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, {what} work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. {Maschil: or, of instruction} {How} thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; {how} thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. [Read More]