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The Woman's Brothers

We have a young sister,
    and her breasts are still small.
What will we do for her
    when a young man comes courting?
If she is a wall,
    we will build her a silver tower.
But if she is a gate,
    we will protect her with panels of cedar.

The Woman

10 I am a wall,
    and my breasts are its towers.
My lover knows that with him
    I find contentment and peace.

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