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Song of Solomon 8:9-11
GOD’S WORD Translation
Song of Solomon 8:9-11
GOD’S WORD Translation
9 If she is a wall, we will build a silver barrier around her.
If she is a door, we will barricade her with cedar boards.
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10 I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers.
So he considers me to be one who has found peace.[a]
11 Solomon had a vineyard at Baal Hamon.
He entrusted that vineyard to caretakers.
Each one was to bring 25 pounds of silver
in exchange for its fruit.
Footnotes
- 8:10 In Hebrew there is a play on the words “peace ” (shalom), “Solomon” (Shlomo), and “the young woman from Shulam” (Shulamith).
GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
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