Song of Solomon 8:3-5
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
3 O that his left hand were under my head,
and that his right hand embraced me!
4 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,
do not stir up or awaken love
until it is ready!
Homecoming
5 Who is that coming up from the wilderness,
leaning upon her beloved?
Under the apple tree I awakened you.
There your mother was in labor with you;
there she who bore you was in labor.
Song of Songs 8:3-5
New International Version
3 His left arm is under my head
and his right arm embraces me.(A)
4 Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you:
Do not arouse or awaken love
until it so desires.(B)
Friends
5 Who is this coming up from the wilderness(C)
leaning on her beloved?
She
Under the apple tree I roused you;
there your mother conceived(D) you,
there she who was in labor gave you birth.
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