Song Of Solomon 2:9

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.

My beloved {H1730} is like {H1819} a roe {H6643} or a young {H6082} hart {H354}: behold, he standeth {H5975} behind {H310} our wall {H3796}, he looketh forth {H7688} at the windows {H2474}, shewing {H6692} himself through the lattice {H2762}.

My darling is like a gazelle or young stag. There he is, standing outside our wall, looking in through the windows, peering in through the lattice.

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

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: Behold, he standeth behind our wall; He looketh in at the windows; He glanceth through the lattice.

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Cross-References

  • Song Of Solomon 8:14 (6 votes)

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

  • Song Of Solomon 2:17 (5 votes)

    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.

  • Colossians 2:17 (2 votes)

    Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body [is] of Christ.

  • Luke 24:35 (2 votes)

    And they told what things [were done] in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.

  • Hebrews 10:1 (2 votes)

    ¶ For the law having a shadow of good things to come, [and] not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

  • 1 Corinthians 13:12 (2 votes)

    For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

  • John 12:41 (2 votes)

    These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.