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Song of Solomon 5:6

Song of Solomon 5:6
I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

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had withdrawn himself Lit. had turned away. This disappointment is just such as comes in dreams.

my soul failed when he spake R.V. My soul had failed me when he spake. This is the explanation of his…