Song of Solomon 1:9-11

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Colloquy of Bridegroom, Friends, and Bride

⁹I compare you, my love,
    to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.
¹⁰Your cheeks are comely with ornaments,
    your neck with strings of jewels.
¹¹We will make you ornaments of gold,
    studded with silver.

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