I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, As the curtains of Solomon.
Song of Solomon 8:4 - Revised Version 1885 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awaken love, Until it please. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you never [again attempt to] stir up or awaken love until it pleases. American Standard Version (1901) I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please. Common English Bible Make a solemn pledge, daughters of Jerusalem, never to rouse, never to arouse love until it desires. Catholic Public Domain Version Groom to Chorus: I bind you by oath, O daughters of Jerusalem, not to disturb or awaken the beloved, until she wills. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you stir not up, nor awake my love till she please. |
I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, As the curtains of Solomon.
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, and by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awaken love, until it please.
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, and by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awaken love, Until it please.