Song of Solomon 8:14 “Come away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mo…”

Song of Solomon 8:14

Come away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.

World English Bible

Come away, my beloved! Be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices!

American Standard Version

Make haste, my beloved, And be thou like to a roe or to a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.

Geneva Bible 1599

O my welbeloued, flee away, and be like vnto the roe, or to the yong harte vpon ye mountaines of spices.

Darby Translation

Haste, my beloved, And be thou like a gazelle or a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.

Young's Literal Translation

Or to a young one of the harts on mountains of spices!

Bible in Basic English

Come quickly, my loved one, and be like a roe on the mountains of spice.

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Cross references

“Make haste”

Song of Solomon 2:17 Revelation 22:20 Revelation 22:17 Luke 19:12 Philippians 1:23

Song of Solomon 2:17 · BSB

Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.

Revelation 22:20 · BSB

He who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!

Revelation 22:17 · BSB

The 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.

Luke 19:12 · BSB

So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.

Philippians 1:23 · BSB

I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.

Also

Song of Solomon 2:9 Song of Solomon 4:6

Song of Solomon 2:9 · BSB

My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.

Song of Solomon 4:6 · BSB

Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.

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

In context

13You who dwell in the gardens, my companions are listening for your voice. Let me hear it!

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