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Beloved

16 My beloved is mine, and I am his.
    He browses among the lilies.
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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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