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The lover continues to praise the woman.
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## neck is like ##
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AT: "neck is long and beautiful like." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## of David ##
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"that David built"
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## built in rows of stone ##
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Women had necklaces that covered their entire necks with rows of decorations. The lover compares these rows of decorations with the rows of stone on the tower. AT: "that has many rows of stone." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## with a thousand shields... ##
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The lover compares the decorations of the woman's necklace with shields hanging on the tower. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## a thousand shields ##
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"1,000 shields." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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## all the shields of soldiers ##
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"all of the shields belong to mighty warriors"
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## like two fawns, twins of a gazelle ##
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The woman's breasts are beautiful, matching and soft like two baby deer or two baby gazelle. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## twins ##
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the babies of a mother who gave birth to two babies at one time
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## gazelle ##
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See how you translated "gazelles" in [Song of Solomon 2:7](../02/07.md).
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## grazing among the lilies ##
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"eating plants among the lilies." The beautiful fawns and baby gazelle are even more beautiful when lilies are surrounding them.
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