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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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2:1 |
I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. |
I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. |
2:2 |
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. |
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. |
2:3 |
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. |
As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. |
2:4 |
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. |
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. |
2:5 |
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. |
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick with love. |
2:6 |
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me. |
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me. |
2:7 |
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please. |
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not, nor awake my love, till he please. |
2:8 |
The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. |
The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. |
2:9 |
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 is like a roe, or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice. |
2:10 |
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. |
My beloved spoke, and said to me, Rise, my love, my fair one, and come away. |
2:11 |
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; |
For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. |
2:12 |
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; |
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; |
2:13 |
The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away. |
The fig-tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away. |
2:14 |
O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely. |
O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely. |
2:15 |
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes. |
Take for us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes. |
2:16 |
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies. |
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies. |
2:17 |
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. |
Until the day shall break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. |