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”
Song of Solomon 2:8-9
English Standard Version
The Bride Adores Her Beloved
8 The voice of my beloved!
Behold, he comes,
leaping (A)over the mountains,
bounding over the hills.
9 My beloved is like (B)a gazelle
or a young stag.
Behold, there he stands
behind our wall,
gazing through the windows,
looking through the lattice.
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