Song of Solomon 2:6-7
New Living Translation
6 His left arm is under my head,
and his right arm embraces me.
7 Promise me, O women of Jerusalem,
by the gazelles and wild deer,
not to awaken love until the time is right.[a]
Footnotes
- 2:7 Or not to awaken love until it is ready.
Song of Solomon 2:6-7
International Standard Version
6 I wish that his left hand were under my head,
and that his right hand were embracing me!
7 Swear to me, young women of Jerusalem,
by the gazelles or by the does of the field,
that you won’t awaken or arouse love
before its proper time![a]
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 2:7 Lit. until it pleases
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