Song of Solomon 2:17 meaning and explanation
Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.
Song of Solomon 2:17, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the closing words of the woman in this poem, spoken to the man she loves after a day of longing and delight. She asks him to return swiftly before dawn, comparing him to a gazelle or young stag, the same images she used earlier for his leaping approach.
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