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## See ##
The word “See” here adds emphasis to what follows. AT: “Indeed”
## handsome ##
"good looking" or "lovely" or "beautiful"
## The lush plants ##
plants that are green, moist, and grow abundantly
## serve as our bed ##
"are our bed." The woman describes how they lay on the lush plants outside as though they were their bed
## The beams of our house are cedar tree branches ##
The woman describes the forest as though it were their house. AT: "The branches of the cedar tree are like the beams of our house. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## beams ##
large logs that support the rest of the house
## and our rafters are fir branches ##
"and fir branches are like our rafters"
## rafters ##
pieces of wood that hold up the roof of a house