Song of Solomon 5:9
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How is your beloved better than others, O most beautiful among women? How is your beloved better than another, that you charge us so?
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If you do not know, O fairest of women, follow the tracks of the flock, and graze your young goats near the tents of the shepherds.
Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Which way has he turned? We will seek him with you.
He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him.
Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah
All glorious is the princess in her chamber; her gown is embroidered with gold.
The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
When Jesus had entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?”