Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Song of Solomon 7?
Song of Solomon 7 opens with these words: “How beautiful are your feet in sandals, prince’s daughter! Your rounded thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a skillful workman.” The line to keep is Song of Solomon 7:13: “The mandrakes produce fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.” Carry the word “mandrakes” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Song of Solomon 7:13: “The mandrakes produce fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.” What happens first in Song of Solomon 7?
Song of Solomon 7:13
“The mandrakes produce fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.”
Song of Solomon 7:3
“Your two breasts are like two fawns, that are twins of a roe.”
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Say it
Practice Song of Solomon 7:13
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThemandrakesproduceAtourdoorsareallkindsoffruits,newandold,Ihavestoredupforyou,mybeloved.