Song of Solomon 2:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.”
Song of Solomon 2:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Song of Solomon 2:17 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Song of Solomon 2:17 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Song of Solomon 2:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a roe or a young deer on the mountains of Bether.”
Song of Solomon 2:17 — World English Bible
Song of Solomon 2:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Until the day be cool, and the shadows flee away, Turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart Upon the mountains of Bether.”
Song of Solomon 2:17 — American Standard Version
Song of Solomon 2:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, Turn, be like, my beloved, To a roe, or to a young one of the harts, On the mountains of separation!”
Song of Solomon 2:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Song of Solomon 2:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Until the day dawn, and the shadows flee away. Turn, my beloved: be thou like a gazelle or a young hart, Upon the mountains of Bether.”
Song of Solomon 2:17 — Darby Translation
Song of Solomon 2:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Vntil the day breake, and the shadowes flee away: returne, my welbeloued, and be like a roe, or a yong hart vpon the mountaines of Bether. ”
Song of Solomon 2:17 — Geneva Bible
Song of Solomon 2:17 in Context — Song of Solomon 2
15 Prenez-nous les renards, Les petits renards qui ravagent les vignes; Car nos vignes sont en fleur.
16 Mon bien-aimé est à moi, et je suis à lui; Il fait paître son troupeau parmi les lis.
17 Avant que le jour se rafraîchisse, Et que les ombres fuient, Reviens!… sois semblable, mon bien-aimé, A la gazelle ou au faon des biches, Sur les montagnes qui nous séparent.
What Does Song of Solomon 2:17 Mean?
Song of Solomon 2:17 is a verse from the Book of Song of Solomon, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Song of Solomon chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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