[a]If thou know not, O thou the fairest among women, get thee forth by the steps of the flock, and feed thy kids by the tents of the shepherds.

I have compared thee, O my love, to the troupe of horses in the [b]chariots of Pharaoh.

Thy cheeks are comely with rows of stones, and thy neck with chains.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 1:7 Christ speaketh to his Church, bidding them that are ignorant, to go to the pastors to learn.
  2. Song of Solomon 1:8 For thy spiritual beauty and excellency there was no worldly treasure to be compared unto thee.

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