Songs 1:7
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If thou know not thyself, O fairest among women, go forth, and follow after the steps of the flocks, and feed thy kids beside the tents of the shepherds.

Songs 2:16
My beloved to me, and I to him who feedeth among the lilies,

Songs 3:1
In my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and found him not.

Songs 6:2
My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the bed of aromatical spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

Songs 6:3
I to my beloved, and my beloved to me, who feedeth among the lilies.

Songs 8:13
Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the friends hearken: make me hear thy voice.

Isaiah 13:20
It shall no more be inhabited for ever, and it shall not be founded unto generation and generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch his tents there, nor shall shepherds rest there.

Jeremiah 33:12
Thus saith the Lord of hosts: There shall be again in this place that is desolate without man, and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, an habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.

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If thou know not thyself, O fairest among women, go forth, and follow after the steps of the flocks, and feed thy kids beside the tents of the shepherds.

o thou

Songs 2:3 As the apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow, whom I desired: and his fruit was sweet to my palate.

Songs 3:1-4 In my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and found him not. . . .

Songs 5:8,10,16 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him that I languish with love. . . .

Psalm 18:1 Unto the end, for David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke to the Lord the words of this canticle, in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: and he said: [2] I will love thee, O Lord, my strength:

Psalm 116:1 I have loved, because the Lord will hear the voice of my prayer.

Isaiah 5:1 I will sing to my beloved the canticle of my cousin concerning his vineyard. My beloved had a vineyard on a hill in a fruitful place.

Isaiah 26:9 My soul hath desired thee in the night: yea, and with my spirit within me in the morning early I will watch to thee. When thou shalt do thy judgments on the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learn justice.

Matthew 10:37 He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.

John 21:17 He said to him the third time: Simon, son of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he had said to him the third time: Lovest thou me? And he said to him: Lord, thou knowest all things: thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Feed my sheep.

1 Peter 1:8 Whom having not seen, you love: in whom also now though you see him not, you believe and, believing, shall rejoice with joy unspeakable and glorified;

1 Peter 2:7 To you therefore that believe, he is honour: but to them that believe not, the stone which the builders rejected, the same is made the head of the corner:

thou feedest

Genesis 37:16 But he answered: I seek my brethren, tell me where they feed the flocks.

Psalm 23:1,2 A psalm for David. The Lord ruleth me: and I shall want nothing. . . .

Psalm 80:1 Unto the end, for them that shall be changed, a testimony for Asaph, a psalm. [2] Give ear, O thou that rulest Israel: thou that leadest Joseph like a sheep. Thou that sittest upon the cherubims, shine forth

Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather together the lambs with his arm, and shall take them up in his bosom, and he himself shall carry them that are with young.

Micah 5:4 Therefore will he give them up even till the time wherein she that travaileth shall bring forth: and the remnant of his brethren shall be converted to the children of Israel.

John 10:11,28,29 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep. . . .

Revelation 7:17 For the Lamb, which is in the midst of the throne, shall rule them and shall lead them to the fountains of the waters of life: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.

for

1 Samuel 12:20,21 And Samuel said to the people: Fear not, you have done all this evil: but yet depart not from following the Lord, but serve the Lord with all your heart. . . .

Psalm 28:1 A psalm for David himself. Unto thee will I cry, O Lord: O my God, be not thou silent to me: lest if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

John 6:67-69 Then Jesus said to the twelve: Will you also go away? . . .

1 John 2:19 They went out from us but they were not of us. For if they had been of us, they would no doubt have remained with us: but that they may be manifest, that they are not all of us.

turneth aside

Colossians 3:14-18 But above all these things have charity, which is the bond of perfection. . . .

Context
The Bride Confesses Her Love
6Shew me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou liest in the midday, lest I begin to wander after the flocks of thy companions. 7If thou know not thyself, O fairest among women, go forth, and follow after the steps of the flocks, and feed thy kids beside the tents of the shepherds.8To my company of horsemen, in Pharao's chariots, have I likened thee, O my love.…
Lexicon
Tell me,
הַגִּ֣ידָה (hag·gî·ḏāh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

O one
לִּ֗י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

I
נַפְשִׁ֔י (nap̄·šî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

love,
שֶׁ֤אָהֲבָה֙ (še·’ā·hă·ḇāh)
Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 157: To have affection f

where
אֵיכָ֣ה (’ê·ḵāh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 349: How?, how!, where

do you pasture your sheep?
תִרְעֶ֔ה (ṯir·‘eh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with

Where
אֵיכָ֖ה (’ê·ḵāh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 349: How?, how!, where

do you rest them
תַּרְבִּ֣יץ (tar·bîṣ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7257: To crouch, be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed

at midday?
בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם (baṣ·ṣā·ho·rā·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6672: A light, double light, noon

Why
שַׁלָּמָ֤ה (šal·lā·māh)
Pr | Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

should I be
אֶֽהְיֶה֙ (’eh·yeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

like a veiled woman
כְּעֹ֣טְיָ֔ה (kə·‘ō·ṭə·yāh)
Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5844: To wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneself

beside
עַ֖ל (‘al)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the flocks
עֶדְרֵ֥י (‘eḏ·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5739: An arrangement, muster

of your companions?
חֲבֵרֶֽיךָ׃ (ḥă·ḇê·re·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2270: United, associate, companion


Additional Translations
Tell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?Tell me, O you whom my soul loves, where you feed, where you make your flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turns aside by the flocks of your companions?

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest thy flock , Where thou makest it to rest at noon: For why should I be as one that is veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions?

Tell me, thou whom my soul loves, where thou tendest thy flock, where thou causest them to rest at noon, lest I become as one that is veiled by the flocks of thy companions.

Tell me, thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest [thy flock], Where thou makest it to rest at noon; For why should I be as one veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions?

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest thy flock, where thou makest it to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that is veiled beside the flocks of thy companions?

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?

Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover

Declare to me, thou whom my soul hath loved, Where thou delightest, Where thou liest down at noon, For why am I as one veiled, By the ranks of thy companions?
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