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# Song of Solomon 06 General Notes #
#### Special concepts in this chapter ####
##### Beauty #####
The woman is described as the epitome of beauty in ancient Israel. Not all cultures share the same standards of beauty.
#### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter ####
##### Metaphors #####
In the ancient Near East, it was common to describe a woman using metaphors involving animals. In many cultures today, this can be considered offensive. Different metaphors of beauty are used in different cultures. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## Links: ##
* __[Song of Solomon 06:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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