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Oct 20, 2023 · The NLT translates Song of Solomon 2:7 in a way that emphasizes the need for proper timing: “Promise me, O women of Jerusalem, . . . not to awaken love until the time is right.”. Waiting is never easy; in matters of the heart, waiting may be even more difficult.
“I command you to take an oath, O daughters of Jerusalem, That you do not rouse nor awaken my love Until she pleases.” Christian Standard Bible Young women of Jerusalem, I charge you, do not stir up or awaken love until the appropriate time.
Song of Solomon 8:4. ESV I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up or awaken love until it pleases. NIV Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires. NASB 'Swear to me, you daughters of Jerusalem: Do not disturb or awaken my love Until she pleases.'.
“I call you to solemnly swear, O daughters of Jerusalem, Why should you arouse or awaken my love Until she pleases?”
Verse 4. - I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awaken love, until it please. This, of course, as the refrain of the song, must be taken as a general sentiment. Love is its own lord. Let it have free course. Let it perfect itself in its own best way. The form of the adjuration is abbreviated in this case.
Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it.”. Song of Solomon 8:4. “I want you to swear, O daughters of Jerusalem, Do not arouse or awaken my love. Until she pleases.”.
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The Awakening of Love. The Maidens about His Beloved: 5 Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? The Beloved to Her Lover: Under the apple tree I aroused you;[a] there your mother conceived you, there she who bore you was in labor of childbirth.[b] The Nature of True Love. The Beloved to Her Lover: