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Read Song of Solomon Chapter 6 in full above. This chapter is part of the book of Song of Solomon and continues the narrative, teachings, or poetry found throughout this biblical text.

Song of Solomon Chapter 6

Chapter 6 of Song of Solomon from the Holy Bible

Verses: 13Reading time: ~2 min
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Song of Solomon 6:1

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.

Song of Solomon 6:2

My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

Song of Solomon 6:3

I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 6:4

Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.

Song of Solomon 6:5

Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.

Song of Solomon 6:6

Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.

Song of Solomon 6:7

As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks.

Song of Solomon 6:8

There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.

Song of Solomon 6:9

My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.

Song of Solomon 6:10

Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?

Song of Solomon 6:11

I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded.

Song of Solomon 6:12

Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of Amminadib.

Song of Solomon 6:13

Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.

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Song of Solomon Chapter 6 is part of the book of Song of Solomon in the Wisdom Literature (Poetic Books). This chapter contains 13 verses. Read the full text above to study its message in context with the surrounding chapters.

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