The Shulamite

16 (A)My beloved is mine, and I am his.
He feeds his flock among the lilies.

(To Her Beloved)

17 (B)Until the day breaks
And the shadows flee away,
Turn, my beloved,
And be (C)like a gazelle
Or a young stag
Upon the mountains of [a]Bether.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 2:17 Lit. Separation

She

16 My beloved is mine and I am his;(A)
    he browses among the lilies.(B)
17 Until the day breaks
    and the shadows flee,(C)
turn, my beloved,(D)
    and be like a gazelle
or like a young stag(E)
    on the rugged hills.[a](F)

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 2:17 Or the hills of Bether