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Proverbs 5:18-19
18 Let your fountain be blessed,
and rejoice in the wife of your youth,
19 a lovely deer, a graceful doe.
Let her breasts fill you at all times with delight;
be intoxicated [1] always in her love.

Footnotes

[1] Hebrew be led astray; also verse 20
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