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10 He used silver to make the posts for it.
    He used gold to make its back.
Its seat has valuable purple cloth to cover it.
The young women of Jerusalem made it beautiful inside,
    to show their love.
11 Young women of Zion,
    come out to see King Solomon![a]
He is wearing his crown.
    His mother put the crown on him on his wedding day.
    It was the happiest day of his life!

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  1. 3:11 ‘Young women of Zion’ is another name for the woman's friends.

10 Its posts he made of silver,
    its base of gold.
Its seat was upholstered with purple,
    its interior inlaid with love.
Daughters of Jerusalem, 11 come out,
    and look, you daughters of Zion.(A)
Look[a] on King Solomon wearing a crown,
    the crown with which his mother crowned him
on the day of his wedding,
    the day his heart rejoiced.(B)

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  1. Song of Songs 3:11 Or interior lovingly inlaid / by the daughters of Jerusalem. / 11 Come out, you daughters of Zion, / and look