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The young woman continues to describe her beloved.
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## His cheeks...aromatic scents ##
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This explains that his cheeks are like beds of spices because they both give off wonderful smells. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## beds of spices ##
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a garden or part of a garden where people grow spices
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## yielding aromatic scents ##
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"that give off wonderful smells."
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## His lips are lilies ##
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The woman probably compares his lips with lilies because they are beautiful and smell wonderful. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## lilies ##
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See how you translated this in [Song of Solomon 2:16](../02/16.md).
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## dripping myrrh ##
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"that drip with the best myrrh." His lips are moist and have a wonderful smell like myrrh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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