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# General Information:
Here the writer begins to describe what appears to be the wedding ceremony of the king and his bride.
# myrrh, aloes, and cassia
These are aromatic plant substances that people used to make perfumes. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
# ivory palaces
Ivory is a hard white substance that forms animal's tusks. This phrase describes a palace with walls and furniture that people have decorated with ivory.
# stringed instruments have made you glad
The words "stringed instruments" refers to the music that people make by playing the stringed instruments. Alternate translation: "the music of stringed instruments has made you glad" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])