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        My bride, my sister, you have charmed me.[a]
        You have charmed me
            with a single glance from your eyes,
            with a single strand of your necklace.

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  1. Song of Solomon 4:9 “Brother” and “sister” are terms of endearment between lovers in ancient Near Eastern literature.

You have stolen my heart, my sister, my bride;(A)
    you have stolen my heart
with one glance of your eyes,
    with one jewel of your necklace.(B)

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“You have made my heart beat faster, (A)my sister, my bride;
You have made my heart beat faster with a single glance of your eyes,
With a single strand of your (B)necklace.

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