King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines [have] tender grapes.
Complete Jewish Bible:
[She] "Catch the foxes for us, yes, the little foxes! They are ruining the vineyards when our vineyards are in bloom!"
Berean Standard Bible:
Catch for us the foxes— the little foxes that ruin the vineyards— for our vineyards are in bloom.
American Standard Version:
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Take{H270} us the foxes{H7776}, the little{H6996} foxes{H7776}, that spoil{H2254} the vines{H3754}: for our vines{H3754} have tender grapes{H5563}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Luke 13:32
- And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third [day] I shall be perfected.
2 Peter 2:1
- ¶ But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
2 Peter 2:3
- ¶ And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
Song of Solomon 7:12
- Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, [whether] the tender grape appear, [and] the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
Revelation 2:2
- I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:
Ezekiel 13:4
- O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts.
Ezekiel 13:16
- [To wit], the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and [there is] no peace, saith the Lord GOD.
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Commentary for Song Of Solomon 2:15
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H270
There are 305 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָחַז
Transliteration: ʼâchaz
Pronunciation: aw-khaz'
Description: a primitive root; to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession); [phrase] be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion). - Strong's Number: H7776
There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שׁוּעָל
Transliteration: shûwʻâl
Pronunciation: shoo-awl'
Description: or שֻׁעָל; from the same as שֹׁעַל; a jackal (as a burrower); fox. - Strong's Number: H6996
There are 100 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: קָטָן
Transliteration: qâṭân
Pronunciation: kaw-tawn'
Description: or קָטֹן; from קוּט; abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance); least, less(-er), little (one), small(-est, one, quantity, thing), young(-er, -est). - Strong's Number: H2254
There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: חָבַל
Transliteration: châbal
Pronunciation: khaw-bal'
Description: a primitive root; to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition); [idiom] at all, band, bring forth, (deal) corrupt(-ly), destroy, offend, lay to (take a) pledge, spoil, travail, [idiom] very, withhold. - Strong's Number: H3754
There are 82 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כֶּרֶם
Transliteration: kerem
Pronunciation: keh'-rem
Description: from an unused root of uncertain meaning; a garden or vineyard; vines, (increase of the) vineyard(-s), vintage. See also בֵּית הַכֶּרֶם. - Strong's Number: H5563
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: סְמָדַר
Transliteration: çᵉmâdar
Pronunciation: sem-aw-dar'
Description: of uncertain derivation; a vine blossom; used also adverbially, abloom; tender grape.