Holy Scripture
Song of Solomon 8:1
A church father on this verse
“Thus the God of all, after the manner of wise Solomon, distributes everything in time and season, to the end that, at the right time, the salvation of humankind should be everywhere spread abroad. In this way, "the Wisdom of God," our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ … "passed into holy souls, making them friends of God,…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1I would that thou, O my kinsman, wert he that sucked the breasts of my mother; When I found thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, they should not despise me.
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In context
— Song of Solomon 8:1 —
2I would take thee, I would bring thee into my mother’s house, And into the chamber of her that conceived me; I would make thee to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranates.
3His left hand should be under my head, And his right hand should embrace me.