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Song of Solomon 2:7

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I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.

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Song of Solomon 2:7 in other translations

I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem,
by the roes, or by the hinds of the field,
that you not stir up, nor awaken love,
until it so desires.

Song of Solomon 2:7 · World English Bible

Song of Solomon 2:7 in context

  1. 5Stay ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am sick from love.
  2. 6His left hand is under my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.
  3. 7I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.
  4. 8The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh, Leaping upon the mountains, Skipping upon the hills.
  5. 9My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: Behold, he standeth behind our wall; He looketh in at the windows; He glanceth through the lattice.