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To the director: To the tune of "Shoshanim." A maskil from the Korah family. A love song. Beautiful thoughts fill my mind as I speak these lines for the king. These words come from my tongue as from the pen of a skilled writer. |
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You are more handsome than anyone, and you say such pleasant things. So God will always bless you. |
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Put on your sword, mighty warrior, so impressive in your splendid uniform. |
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Go out in your greatness to win the victory for what is true and right. Let us see the amazing things you can do with your powerful right arm. |
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Your sharp arrows will go deep into the hearts of your enemies, who will fall to the ground in front of you. |
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God, your throne will last forever. Your justice is a sign of your power to rule. |
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You love what is right and hate what is evil. So God, your God, chose you to be king and made you happier than any of your friends. |
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From your clothes comes the wonderful smell of myrrh, aloes, and cassia. In palaces decorated with ivory, you enjoy the music of stringed instruments. |
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Here are ladies of honor, daughters of kings. Your bride stands at your right side, wearing a gown decorated with the finest gold. |
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My lady, listen to me. Listen carefully and understand me. Forget your people and your father's family, |
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so that the king will be pleased with your beauty. He will be your new husband, so you must honor him. |
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People from Tyre will bring you gifts. Their richest people will try to win your friendship. |
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The princess is so beautiful in her gown, like a pearl set in gold. |
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Clothed in beauty, she is led to the king, followed by her bridesmaids. |
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Filled with joy and excitement, they enter into the king's palace. |
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Your sons will be kings like their ancestors. You will make them rulers throughout the land. |
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You will be famous for generations. People will praise you forever and ever. |
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