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Song of Solomon 2:8-9
New King James Version
Song of Solomon 2:8-9
New King James Version
The Beloved’s Request
The Shulamite
8 The voice of my beloved!
Behold, he comes
Leaping upon the mountains,
Skipping upon the hills.
9 (A)My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.
Behold, he stands behind our wall;
He is looking through the windows,
Gazing through the lattice.
Song of Solomon 2:8-9
Lexham English Bible
Song of Solomon 2:8-9
Lexham English Bible
Rendezvous in the Countryside
8 The voice of my beloved!
Look! Here he[a] comes leaping upon the mountains,
bounding over the hills!
9 My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.[b]
Look! He is[c] standing behind our wall,
gazing through[d] the window,
looking through[e] the lattice.
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 2:8 Literally “this one”
- Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “the fawn of the stag”
- Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “This is he”
- Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “from”
- Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “from”
New King James Version (NKJV) 
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