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Song of Solomon 2:16-17
New Living Translation
Song of Solomon 2:16-17
New Living Translation
Young Woman
16 My lover is mine, and I am his.
He browses among the lilies.
17 Before the dawn breezes blow
and the night shadows flee,
return to me, my love, like a gazelle
or a young stag on the rugged mountains.[a]
Footnotes
- 2:17 Or on the hills of Bether.
Song of Solomon 2:16-17
Common English Bible
Song of Solomon 2:16-17
Common English Bible
16 I belong to my lover and he belongs to me—
the one grazing among the lilies.
17 Before the day breeze blows
and the shadows flee,
turn about, my love; be like a gazelle
or a young stag
upon the jagged mountains.[a]
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 2:17 Or upon the mountains of Bether; cf 8:14 mountains of spice
New Living Translation (NLT)
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Common English Bible (CEB)
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