13 M You[a] who dwell in the gardens—
companions(A) are listening for your voice—
let me hear you!(B)

14 W Hurry to me, my love,
and be like a gazelle
or a young stag
on the mountains of spices.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 8:13 In Hb, the word for You is feminine.

13 You who sit in the gardens,
        my companions are listening for your voice.
            Let me hear it!

[Woman]

14 “Take flight, my love,
        and be like a gazelle
        or a young stag
        on the mountains of spice!”

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He

13 You who dwell in the gardens
    with friends in attendance,
    let me hear your voice!

She

14 Come away, my beloved,
    and be like a gazelle(A)
or like a young stag(B)
    on the spice-laden mountains.(C)

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