Song of Solomon 2:1
I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley.
Song of Solomon 2:2
Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.
Song of Solomon 2:3
Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
Song of Solomon 2:4
He has brought me to the house of wine, and his banner over me is love.
Song of Solomon 2:5
Sustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.
Song of Solomon 2:6
His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.
Song of Solomon 2:7
O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
Song of Solomon 2:8
Listen! My beloved approaches. Look! Here he comes, leaping across the mountains, bounding over the hills.
Song of Solomon 2:9
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.
Song of Solomon 2:10
My beloved calls to me, “Arise, my darling. Come away with me, my beautiful one.
Song of Solomon 2:11
For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.
Song of Solomon 2:12
The flowers have appeared in the countryside; the season of singing has come, and the cooing of turtledoves is heard in our land.
Song of Solomon 2:13
The fig tree ripens its figs; the blossoming vines spread their fragrance. Arise, come away, my darling; come away with me, my beautiful one.”
Song of Solomon 2:14
O my dove in the clefts of the rock, in the crevices of the cliff, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your countenance is lovely.
Song of Solomon 2:15
Catch for us the foxes—the little foxes that ruin the vineyards—for our vineyards are in bloom.
Song of Solomon 2:16
My beloved is mine and I am his; he pastures his flock among the lilies.
Song of Solomon 2:17
Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.