Song 1:5-6, Joe 2:6, Nah 2:10 | ESV | STEP | I am very dark , but lovely , O daughters of Jerusalem , like the tents of Kedar , like the curtains of Solomon .

Song of Solomon 1:5-6

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5 I am very dark, but ^alovely,
O ^bdaughters of Jerusalem,
like ^cthe tents of ^dKedar,
like the curtains of Solomon.
6 Do not gaze at me because I am dark,
because the sun has looked upon me.
My ^emother’s sons were angry with me;
they made me ^fkeeper of ^gthe vineyards,
but ^hmy own vineyard I have not kept!

Joel 2:6

6 Before them peoples are in anguish;
ⁱall faces grow pale.

Nahum 2:10

10 ^jDesolate! Desolation and ruin!
^kHearts melt and ^lknees tremble;
^manguish is in all loins;
ⁿall faces grow pale!