Kidung Agung 8:7
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
Context
This verse from Kidung Agung Chapter 8 connects to 9 cross-references. The woman wishes her beloved were like a brother so she could kiss him openly without shame. The refrain not to awaken love appears again. A brief exchange celebrates the woman as a wall and her breasts like towers. Love …
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Many waters cannot quench love, Neither can floods drown it: If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, He would utterly be contemned.
Many waters are not able to quench the love, And floods do not wash it away. If one give all the wealth of his house for love, Treading down--they tread upon it.
Much water may not put out love, or the deep waters overcome it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would be judged a price not great enough.
Referensi Silang
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Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.