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# General Information:
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There are many similes in this chapter. Their purpose is to describe the beauty of the woman. The woman is described as the epitome of beauty in ancient Israel. In 7:1-9 the man speaks to the woman. In some versions this is 7:2, the second verse of chapter seven.
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# How beautiful your feet appear in your sandals
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"Your feet are so very beautiful in your sandals"
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# prince's daughter
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"you who have a noble character."
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# The curves of your thighs are like jewels
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"The curves of your thighs are beautiful like the beautiful curves of jewel that a skilled craftsman has made". The word "thighs" refers to the hips of a woman and the part of her legs that is above her knee.
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# the work of the hands of a master craftsman
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"the work of a master craftsman" |