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"Come back, come back, O Shulammite; Come back, come back, so that we may look at you!" The Groom "Why should you look at the Shulammite, As at the dance of the two armies?

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.

"How beautiful are your feet in sandals, Prince's daughter! The curves of your hips are like jewels, The work of the hands of an artist.

How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.

"Your navel is like a round goblet That never lacks mixed wine; Your belly is like a heap of wheat, Surrounded with lilies.

Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.

"Your two breasts are like two fawns, Twins of a gazelle.

Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.

"Your neck is like a tower of ivory, Your eyes like the pools in Heshbon By the gate of Bath-rabbim; Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, Which looks toward Damascus.

Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.

"Your head crowns you like Carmel, And the flowing hair of your head is like purple threads; The king is captivated by your tresses.

Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

"How beautiful and how delightful you are, My love, with all your delights!

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!