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39 lines
862 B
Markdown
# General Information:
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Chapter 5:2-7 describe a dream the woman had. It can be interpreted in two different ways: she describes a dream about a night when the man came to visit her at her house or she describes a dream about starting to sleep with the man.
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# but my heart was awake
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"but I could think clearly" or "but I knew what I was feeling"
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# my beloved
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"my lover" or "my dear one"
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# Open to me
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"Open the door for me," or "Let me make love to you."
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# my sister
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"my dear" or "my darling". They are not actually brother and sister. See Song of Songs 4:9.
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# my love
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"you whom I love." See Song of Songs 1:9.
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# my dove
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See Song of Songs 2:14.
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# my perfect one
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"my faithful one" or "my innocent one"
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# dew
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drops of water or mist that form as the night becomes cool
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# my hair with the night's dampness
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"my hair is wet with the night's dampness" |