Listen! My beloved!
    Look! Here he comes,
leaping across the mountains,
    bounding over the hills.(A)

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The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.

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17 Until the day breaks
    and the shadows flee,(A)
turn, my beloved,(B)
    and be like a gazelle
or like a young stag(C)
    on the rugged hills.[a](D)

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Footnotes

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

17 Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.

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