The Bride
Song of Songs 8:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Come away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices.
- KJV
- ¶ Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.Make…: Heb. Flee away
- WEB
- Come away, my beloved! Be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices!
- ASV
- Make haste, my beloved, And be thou like to a roe or to a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.
- LSV
- Or to a young one of the harts on mountains of spices!
- YLT
- Or to a young one of the harts on mountains of spices!
- DBY
- Haste, my beloved, And be thou like a gazelle or a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.
- DRC
- Flee away, O my beloved, and be like to the roe, and to the young hart upon the mountains of aromatical spices.
- GNV
- O my welbeloued, flee away, and be like vnto the roe, or to the yong harte vpon ye mountaines of spices.
- JPS
- Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a gazelle or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
- LXXE
- Away, my kinsman, and be like a doe or a fawn on the mountains of spices.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- בְּרַ֣ח ׀ דּוֹדִ֗י וּֽדְמֵה־לְךָ֤ לִצְבִי֙ א֚וֹ לְעֹ֣פֶר הָֽאַיָּלִ֔ים עַ֖ל הָרֵ֥י בְשָׂמִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Φύγε ἀδελφιδέ μου, καὶ ὁμοιώθητι τῇ δορκάδι, ἢ τῷ νεβρῷ τῶν ἐλάφων ἐπὶ ὄρη τῶν ἀρωμάτων.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Song of Songs 2:17Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.
- Revelation 22:20He who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!
- Revelation 22:17The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.
- Song of Songs 2:9My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.
- Luke 19:12So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.
- Philippians 1:23I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.
- Song of Songs 4:6Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).