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"The Brother’s Plan and the Sister’s RewardThe Beloved’s Brothers: We have a little sister, and as yet she has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister on the day when she is spoken for?"
— Song Of Solomon 8:8, NET Bible
“We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?”
“ We have a little sister, And she hath no breasts: What shall we do for our sister In the day when she shall be spoken for? ”
“We have a little sister. She has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister in the day when she is to be spoken for?”
“Our sister is little, and hath no breasts. What shall we do to our sister in the day when she is to be spoken to?”
“We have a young sister, and she has no breasts; what are we to do for our sister in the day when she is given to a man?”
“We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?”
The Awakening of LoveThe Maidens about His Beloved: Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved?The Beloved to Her Lover: Under the apple tree I aroused you; there your mother conceived you, there she who bore you was in labor of childbirth.
The Nature of True LoveThe Beloved to Her Lover: Set me like a cylinder seal over your heart, like a signet on your arm. For love is as strong as death, passion is as unrelenting as Sheol. Its flames burst forth, it is a blazing flame.
Surging waters cannot quench love; floodwaters cannot overflow it. If someone were to offer all his possessions to buy love, the offer would be utterly despised.
The Brother’s Plan and the Sister’s RewardThe Beloved’s Brothers: We have a little sister, and as yet she has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister on the day when she is spoken for?
If she is a wall, we will build on her a battlement of silver; but if she is a door, we will barricade her with boards of cedar.
The Beloved: I was a wall, and my breasts were like fortress towers. Then I found favor in his eyes.
Solomon’s Vineyard and the Beloved’s VineyardThe Beloved to Her Lover: Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-Hamon; he leased out the vineyard to those who maintained it. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.