Song of Songs 2:6-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 O that his left hand were under my head
and that his right hand embraced me!(A)
7 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem,
by the gazelles or the wild does:
do not stir up or awaken love
until it is ready!(B)
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.
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