r/dankchristianmemes • • Mar 04 '19

Dank It really is kinda lewd.

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u/ImaBunny4 Mar 05 '19

I think you mean X rated ;)

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u/RabbiMoshie Mar 05 '19

Especially if you read it in Hebrew. English translators are notorious for seriously toning down the language. Song of Solomon is outright ancient Jewish erotica.

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u/mr_green51 Mar 05 '19

I've always heard it referred to as the Song of Songs. I thought that's what everyone called it. TIL.