Bible (KJV) 22: Song Of Solomon

Bible (KJV) 22: Song of Solomon

by King James Version

The Song of Solomon, often referred to as Canticles, is a poetic masterpiece within the Hebrew Bible. It's a collection of passionate dialogues between a man and a woman, their words celebrating the beauty and intensity of their love. While the text itself doesn't explicitly offer a religious message, it has been traditionally interpreted as an allegory of God's love for Israel or, in a Christian context, Christ's love for the Church. It's a work that explores the depths of human desire and the power of love, offering a rich tapestry of imagery and emotion.

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The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version, is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and...

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