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16 My beloved is mine, and I am his;
    he pastures his flock among the lilies.(A)
17 Until the day breathes
    and the shadows flee,
turn, my beloved, be like a gazelle
    or a young stag on the cleft mountains.[a](B)

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  1. 2.17 Or on the mountains of Bether; meaning of Heb uncertain

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

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 2:16 Or he pastures his flock
  2. Song of Solomon 2:17 Or mountains of Bether