Song of Solomon · Song of Solomon 8
Many waters can’t quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned.
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The verses immediately either side, within Song of Solomon 8.
Before
6Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of the LORD.
Song of Solomon 8:7
Many waters can’t quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned.
After
8We have a little sister. She has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister in the day when she is to be spoken for?
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