Song of Solomon 2:17
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
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The bride relates to the chorus a visit which the beloved had paid her some time previously in her native home. He on a fair spring morning solicits her company. The bride, immersed in rustic toils,…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Alarmed for his safety, she now exhorts her lover to depart till the evening when he might return with greater safety.
Until the day break R.V. Until the day be cool, lit. until the day blow, i.e.…
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