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Restoration follows separation. The groom reaffirms his love and delight in the bride, emphasizing her uniqueness and value. Love is renewed, secure, and mutual.
This chapter highlights forgiveness, reconciliation, and enduring affection.
Christ restores relationship with His people, reaffirming love and identity after failure. His grace renews intimacy rather than withdrawing it.
Song of Solomon 6 — “Return, Return”
A. Song Lyrics
Verse 1 — Daughters of Jerusalem
Where has your Beloved gone, dear one?
Where did He turn beneath the sun?
Tell us the path His footsteps made,
We’ll search with you, unafraid.
Verse 1 Response — Beloved (Bride)
My Beloved’s gone to His garden fair,
To feed among the lilies there.
I know His ways, I know His voice,
In covenant love, my heart rejoices.
Chorus — Beloved
I am my Beloved’s, He is mine,
His delight rests in this heart of mine.
Among the lilies, love remains,
Secure and strong through joy and pain.
Verse 2 — Lover (Bridegroom)
You are beautiful as Tirzah’s sight,
Lovely as Jerusalem’s light.
Awesome as armies in array,
Turn your eyes—they steal Me away.
Your beauty overwhelms My gaze,
Like banners lifted in My praise.
From head to foot, My chosen one,
No rival stands beneath the sun.
Chorus — Together
We are each other’s, bound and true,
Love restored, made fresh and new.
What once was strained is now made whole,
Peace has settled in the soul.
Verse 3 — Narrator / Lover
Sixty queens may grace the hall,
Eighty concubines stand tall,
Yet only one My heart has known,
My dove, My perfect, only one.
Daughters saw and called her blessed,
Queens and kings gave her their best.
None compare, none take her place,
Chosen love in sovereign grace.
Bridge — Daughters of Jerusalem
Return, return, O Shulammite,
Return that we may see your light.
Bridge Response — Beloved
Why gaze on me as one on show,
As dancers move in ordered flow?
Love is not a passing sight,
But covenant lived day and night.
Final Chorus — Together
Return, return, let love remain,
Restored by grace, no hint of shame.
What was tested now stands sure,
Love that’s humble, love that’s pure.
Outro — Chorus
Among the lilies, hearts abide…
Love restored, with nothing to hide.
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