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Song of Songs 2 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:1 - I am a flower of the plain, a lily of the valleys.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:2 - As a lily among thorns, so is my companion among the daughters.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:3 - As the apple among the trees of the wood, so is my kinsman among the sons. I desired his shadow, and sat down, and his fruit was sweet in my throat.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:4 - Bring me into the wine house; set love before me.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:5 - Strengthen me with perfumes, stay me with apples: for I am wounded with love.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:6 - His left hand shall be under my head, and his right hand shall embrace me.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:7 - I have charged you, ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the powers and by the virtues of the field, that ye do not rouse or wake my love, until he please.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:8 - The voice of my kinsman! behold, he comes leaping over the mountains, bounding over the hills.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:9 - My kinsman is like a roe or a young hart on the mountains of Bæthel: behold, he is behind our wall, looking through the windows, peeping through the lattices.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:10 - My kinsman answers, and says to me, Rise up, come, my companion, my fair one, my dove.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:11 - For, behold, the winter is past, the rain is gone, it has departed.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:12 - The flowers are seen in the land; the time of pruning has arrived; the voice of the turtle-dove has been heard in our land.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:13 - The fig-tree has put forth its young figs, the vines put forth the tender grape, they yield a smell: arise, come, my companion, my fair one, my dove; yea, come.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:14 - Thou art my dove, in the shelter of the rock, near the wall: shew me thy face, and cause me to hear thy voice; for thy voice is sweet, and thy countenance is beautiful.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:15 - Take us the little foxes that spoil the vines: for our vines put forth tender grapes.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:16 - My kinsman is mine, and I am his: he feeds his flock among the lilies.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:17 - Until the day dawn, and the shadows depart, turn, my kinsman, be thou like to a roe or young hart on the mountains of the ravines.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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