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Song of Solomon 2:8–11

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The Bride Adores Her Beloved

8The voice of my beloved!

Behold, he comes,

leaping yover the mountains,

bounding over the hills.

9My beloved is like za gazelle

or a young stag.

Behold, there he stands

behind our wall,

gazing through the windows,

looking through the lattice.

10My beloved speaks and says to me:

a“Arise, my love, my beautiful one,

and come away,

11for behold, the winter is past;

bthe rain is over and gone.

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Song of Solomon 2:11: For behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.

Cross references

  1. y[Isa. 52:7]
  2. zch. 4:5; 7:3; 8:14; 2 Sam. 2:18; 1 Chr. 12:8; [Ps. 18:33; Hab. 3:19]
  3. aver. 13
  4. b[Joel 2:23]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Listen! My beloved!

Look! Here he comes,

leaping across the mountains,

bounding over the hills.

My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.

Look! There he stands behind our wall,

gazing through the windows,

peering through the lattice.

My beloved spoke and said to me,

“Arise, my darling,

my beautiful one, come with me.

See! The winter is past;

the rains are over and gone.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Listen! My love is approaching.

Look! Here he comes,

leaping over the mountains,

bounding over the hills.

My love is like a gazelle

or a young stag.

See, he is standing behind our wall,

gazing through the windows,

peering through the lattice.

My love calls to me:

Arise, my darling.

Come away, my beautiful one.

For now the winter is past;

the rain has ended and gone away.

NLTNew Living Translation

Ah, I hear my lover coming!

He is leaping over the mountains,

bounding over the hills.

My lover is like a swift gazelle

or a young stag.

Look, there he is behind the wall,

looking through the window,

peering into the room.

My lover said to me,

“Rise up, my darling!

Come away with me, my fair one!

Look, the winter is past,

and the rains are over and gone.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The voice of my beloved!

Look! Here he comes leaping upon the mountains,

bounding over the hills!

My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.

Look! He is standing behind our wall,

gazing through the window,

looking through the lattice.

My beloved answered and said to me,

“Arise, my beloved! Come, my beauty!

For look! The winter is over;

the rainy season has turned and gone away.

KJV 1900King James Version

The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh

Leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart:

Behold, he standeth behind our wall,

He looketh forth at the windows,

Shewing himself through the lattice.

My beloved spake, and said unto me,

Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

For, lo, the winter is past,

The rain is over and gone;