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NYT Daily ? September 28, 2025

Book after Song of Solomon

Answer:

ISAIAH

Hint:

This Old Testament prophet’s name means "Yahweh is salvation" and follows a poetic book about love.

Explanation:

This clue refers to the order of books in the Bible. "Song of Solomon" (also called Song of Songs) is followed immediately by the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The answer is straightforward—no wordplay or hidden meaning—just a direct reference to biblical sequence.

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