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Song Of Songs Chapter 5 Summary

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In chapter 5 in Song of Songs, the young women is comfortable in bed day dreaming when she hears the voice of her beloved. Her beloved is locked outside wanting to come inside but she did not come to let him in, even though he tries to persuade her with sweet words. He tries to open the door because he desires to be with the young maiden but does not force himself in. When the young maiden finally gets up to let her beloved inside, he is gone because she took too long to let him inside. The only thing that was left was a sweet aroma of myrrh to remind the maiden of him. In chapter 6, the maiden is seeking for her beloved. She remembers he is working with the flocks, so she runs for him. She states, “ I am my beloved’s, and my beloved
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