Song of Solomon 2:16-17

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¹⁶My beloved is mine and I am his;
    he pastures his flock among the lilies.
¹⁷Until the day breathes
    and the shadows flee,
turn, my beloved, be like a gazelle
    or a young stag on the cleft mountains.^[a]

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Song of Solomon 2:17 Or on the mountains of Bether; meaning of Heb uncertain

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