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Rendezvous in the Countryside

The voice of my beloved!
    Look! Here he[a] comes leaping upon the mountains,
        bounding over the hills!
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.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 2:8 Literally “this one”
  2. Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “the fawn of the stag”
  3. Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “This is he
  4. Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “from”
  5. Song of Solomon 2:9 Literally “from”

The Bride Adores Her Beloved

The voice of my beloved!
    Behold, he comes,
leaping (A)over the mountains,
    bounding over the hills.
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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