Verse 17
Song of Songs 2:17
GOD'S WORD Translation
17
Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away,
turn, my beloved,
and be like a roe or a young deer on the mountains of Bether.
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Chapter 2 Context
1
I am a rose of Sharon,
a lily of the valleys.
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2
As a lily among thorns,
so is my love among the daughters.
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3
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood,
so is my beloved among the sons.
I sat down under his...
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4
He brought me to the banquet hall.
His banner over me is love.
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5
Strengthen me with raisins,
refresh me with apples;
For I am faint with love.
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6
His left hand is under my head.
His right hand embraces me.
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7
I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem,
by the roes, or by the hinds of the field,
that you not stir u...
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8
The voice of my beloved!
Behold, he comes,
leaping on the mountains,
skipping on the hills.
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9
My beloved is like a roe or a young deer.
Behold, he stands behind our wall!
He looks in at the wind...
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10
My beloved spoke, and said to me,
βRise up, my love, my beautiful one, and come away.
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11
For, behold, the winter is past.
The rain is over and gone.
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12
The flowers appear on the earth.
The time of the singing has come,
and the voice of the turtledove i...
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13
The fig tree ripens her green figs.
The vines are in blossom.
They give out their fragrance.
Arise,...
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14
My dove in the clefts of the rock,
In the hiding places of the mountainside,
Let me see your face.
L...
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15
Catch for us the foxes,
the little foxes that plunder the vineyards;
for our vineyards are in blosso...
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16
My beloved is mine, and I am his.
He browses among the lilies.
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17
Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away,
turn, my beloved,
and be like a roe or a young dee...