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11 for behold, the winter is past;
    (A)the rain is over and gone.
12 (B)The flowers appear on the earth,
    the time of singing[a] has come,
and the voice of (C)the turtle-dove
    is heard in our land.
13 (D)The fig tree ripens its figs,
    and (E)the vines are in blossom;
    they give forth fragrance.
(F)Arise, my love, my beautiful one,
    and come away.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 2:12 Or pruning

11 For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;

12 The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;

13 The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.

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