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Song of Solomon

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I am black, but comely, Oh ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, As the curtains of Solomon.

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Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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kedar

KEDAR ke'-dar (qedhar; Kedar): Second in order of the sons of Ishmael (Genesis 25:13 parallel 1 Chronicles 1:29). The name occurs as typical of a distant eastern country in opposition to the lands of the Mediterranean (Jeremiah 2:10). The author of Second Isa introduces this tribe in company with Nebaioth, and both are represented as owners of flocks (Isaiah 60:7). Evidence of their nomadic habits appears in Jeremiah 49:28,29,... View Details

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American Standard Version I am black, but comely, Oh ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, As the curtains of Solomon.
King James Bible I am black, but comely, Oh O ye daughters of Jerusalem, As as the tents of Kedar, As as the curtains of Solomon.
Hebrew Greek English I "I am black, black but comely, Oh ye lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, As Like the tents of Kedar, As Like the curtains of Solomon.
New American Standard Bible 1995 I "I am black, black but comely, Oh ye lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, As Like the tents of Kedar, As Like the curtains of Solomon.