Article 12 of 13 in the series Song of Solomon
| Voice | Narrative |
|---|---|
| Companions | 8:5 Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? |
| Groom | 8:5 I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee. |
| Bride | 8:6 Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. |
| Groom | 8:7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. |
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