Song of Solomon 2:17
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the beloved is called by her name and invites the beloved to return to the house. The text describes the beauty of the beloved and the joy of his desire, emphasizing the power of love and longing. It highlights the intimate yearning between two people and the desire to be together.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Song of Solomon 4:6Luke 1:78Romans 13:12II Peter 1:19Hebrews 8:5Hebrews 10:1Song of Solomon 2:9Song of Solomon 8:14
Related verses (shared words)
Song of Solomon 8:14Jeremiah 51:22Song of Solomon 2:9Zechariah 14:5Song of Solomon 5:9Deuteronomy 22:6