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And I said, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

The heart of the wise is toward his right, but the fool's heart toward his left.

And also, in the way in which a stupid one walks, his heart fails, and he says to all that he is a fool.

the beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his mouth is evil madness.

also they shall be afraid of a high place, and terrors in the way; and the almond tree shall blossom, and the locust makes himself a burden; and desire breaks, because man goes to his eternal home, and the mourners go about in the street;

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep His commandments; for this applies to every man.

Let Him kiss me with the kisses of His mouth; for Your love is better than wine.

Draw me; we will run after You. The King has brought me into His chambers. We will be glad and rejoice in You; we will remember Your loves more than wine; the upright love You.

While the King is in His circle, my spikenard gives its fragrance.

As the apple among the trees of the forest, so is my Beloved among the sons. I delighted in His shadow, and I sat down; and His fruit was sweet to my taste.

He brought me to the house of wine, and His banner over me was love.

His left hand is under my head, and His right hand embraces me.

My Beloved is mine, and I am His. He feeds among the lilies.

Behold his bed, Solomon's! Sixty mighty men are around it, of the mighty men of Israel.

They all hold the sword, instructed in war; each man has his sword on his thigh from dread in the night.

Go forth, O daughters of Zion, and see King Solomon with the crown with which his mother crowned him on his wedding day, even on the day of the gladness of his heart.

Awake, north wind ; yea, come, south wind ; blow on my garden; let its spices flow out. Let my Beloved come into His garden and eat its excellent fruits.

My Beloved sent His hand from the opening, and my inner being sighed for Him.

His head is like refined gold; His locks are bushy and black as a raven.

His eyes are as the eyes of doves on the rivers of waters, washed with milk, sitting on a setting.