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Song of Solomon 8:4

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Jerusalem, Israel’s central city and the setting of Solomon’s royal court, is addressed through its “daughters,” likely women of the city. Their presence frames the bride’s charge not to force love prematurely, underscoring love’s proper timing and covenantal seriousness.

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Song of Solomon 8:4 mentions Jerusalem.

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