Song of Solomon 2:15 “Catch for us the foxes— the little foxes that ruin the vineyards— for…”

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch for us the foxes— the little foxes that ruin the vineyards— for our vineyards are in bloom.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.

World English Bible

Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that plunder the vineyards; for our vineyards are in blossom.

American Standard Version

Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.

Geneva Bible 1599

Take vs the foxes, the little foxes, which destroy the vines: for our vines haue small grapes.

Darby Translation

Take us the foxes, The little foxes, that spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in bloom.

Young's Literal Translation

Seize ye for us foxes, Little foxes — destroyers of vineyards, Even our sweet-smelling vineyards.

Bible in Basic English

Take for us the foxes, the little foxes, which do damage to the vines; our vines have young grapes.

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Cross references

“the foxes”

Luke 13:32 2 Peter 2:1–3 Psalm 80:13 Ezekiel 13:4–16 Revelation 2:2

Luke 13:32 · BSB

But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’

2 Peter 2:1–3 · BSB

Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction o…

Psalm 80:13 · BSB

The boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it.

Ezekiel 13:4–16 · BSB

Your prophets, O Israel, are like foxes among the ruins.

Revelation 2:2 · BSB

I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.

“tender”

Song of Solomon 7:12 Song of Solomon 2:13

Song of Solomon 7:12 · BSB

Let us go early to the vineyards to see if the vine has budded, if the blossom has opened, if the pomegranates are in bloom— there I will give you my love.

Song of Solomon 2:13 · BSB

The fig tree ripens its figs; the blossoming vines spread their fragrance. Arise, come away, my darling; come away with me, my beautiful one.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14O 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.

16My beloved is mine and I am his; he pastures his flock among the lilies.

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