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Song of Solomon 07 Translation Questions
Q? How did Solomon describe his lover's feet in her sandals and the curves of her thighs?
A. He described her feet in her sandals as beautiful and the curves of her thighs like jewels. [7:1]
Q? How did Solomon describe his love's navel and belly?
A. Solomon described his love's navel as a round bowl which never lacks mixed wine and her belly as mound of wheat surrounded with lilies. [7:2]
Q? How did Solomon describe his lover's two breasts?
A. Solomon described her two breasts like two fawns, twins of a gazelle. [7:3]
Q? How did Solomon describe his lover's neck, eyes, and nose?
A. Solomon described her neck as an ivory tower, her eyes like a pool, and her nose like the tower in Lebanon. [7:4]
Q? How did Solomon describe his lover's head and hair?
A. Solomon described her head like Mount Carmel and her hair as dark. [7:5]
Q? How did Solomon describe his lover and her breasts?
A. He described her as a date palm tree and her breasts as clusters of fruit. [7:7]
Q? What did he also want his lover's breasts and breath to be like?
A. He also wanted his lover's breasts to be like grape clusters and her breath to be sweet like the smell of apricot fruit. [7:8]
Q? What did he want his lover's mouth to be like?
A. He wanted her mouth to be like the best wine. [7:9]
Q? To whom did the young woman belong and whom did he desire?
A. The young woman belonged to her beloved and her beloved desired her. [7:10]
Q? Where did the young woman want her beloved to go with her?
A. She wanted him to go into the countryside to spend the night in the villages. [7:11]
Q? Why did she want her beloved to rise early?
A. She wanted him to rise early to see if the vines in the vineyards and the pomegranates had budded. [7:12]
Q? What did she say she would give her beloved when they got to the vineyards?
A. She said she would give him her love. [7:12]
Q? What did she say the mandrakes would do?
A. She said the mandrakes would give off their fragrance. [7:13]
Q? What did she say was at the door where she and her lover were staying?
A. She said that at the door where they were staying there were all sorts of choice fruits, new and old, that she had stored up for him. [7:13]