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Song of Songs 6:8

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There are sixty queens, eighty concubines, and virgins without number.

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Jerome

  • “Seeing that not content with dwelling upon his praises, he calls him uxorious, I am surprised that he did not add the words of the Canticles: “There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and maidens without number,” and those of the First Book of Kings; And he had seven hundred wives,…” — editor's note: Cant. vi. 8.

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  • “My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her.”” — editor's note: Cant. vi. 8, 9.

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