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# the daughters of Zion
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Zion, meaning here the city of Jerusalem, is spoken of as if it were a woman with her daughters. Alternate translation: "the women of Zion" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# with their necks extended
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"in an arrogant way"
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# with flirting eyes
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Looking at men in a way that makes the men think the women want sexual relations.
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# walking with tiny steps as they go
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This is how they would walk to attract men, possibly because the bracelets on their ankles were connected by chains decorated with bells so they could not take normal steps.
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