20 Then Miriam the prophetess,(A) Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with their tambourines and danced.(B)

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19 As he approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, Moses became enraged and threw the tablets out of his hands, smashing them at the base of the mountain.

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19 When Moses approached the camp and saw the calf(A) and the dancing,(B) his anger burned(C) and he threw the tablets out of his hands, breaking them to pieces(D) at the foot of the mountain.

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21 Watch, and when you see the young women of Shiloh come out to perform the dances,(A) each of you leave the vineyards and catch a wife for yourself from the young women of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

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21 and watch. When the young women of Shiloh come out to join in the dancing,(A) rush from the vineyards and each of you seize one of them to be your wife. Then return to the land of Benjamin.

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13 [a]Y Come back, come back, Shulammite![b][c]
Come back, come back, that we may look at you!

M Why are you looking at the Shulammite,
as you look at the dance(A) of the two camps?[d](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 6:13 Sg 7:1 in Hb
  2. Song of Solomon 6:13 Or the peaceable one
  3. Song of Solomon 6:13 Perhaps an inhabitant of the town of Shunem, or a feminine form of Solomon’s name
  4. Song of Solomon 6:13 Or dance of Mahanaim

Friends

13 Come back, come back, O Shulammite;
    come back, come back, that we may gaze on you!

He

Why would you gaze on the Shulammite
    as on the dance(A) of Mahanaim?[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 6:13 In Hebrew texts this verse (6:13) is numbered 7:1.