I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please. Treasury of Scripture charge Songs 2:7 I charge you, O you daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that you stir not up, nor awake my love... Songs 3:5 I charge you, O you daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that you stir not up, nor awake my love... that ye stir not up, nor awake.
Context Longing for Her Beloved
1O that you were as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find you without, I would kiss you; yes, I should not be despised. 2I would lead you, and bring you into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause you to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate. 3His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me. 4I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.
Douay-Rheims Bible
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you stir not up, nor awake my love till she please.
Darby Bible Translation
I charge you, daughters of Jerusalem, ... Why should ye stir up, why awake my love, till he please?
King James Bible
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
Young's Literal Translation
I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, How ye stir up, And how ye wake the love till she please!
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