Song of Solomon 2:8
Song of Solomon chapter 2 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh, Leaping upon the mountains, Skipping upon the hills.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh, Leaping upon the mountains, Skipping upon the hills.
Context
v.7I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.
v.8This passage
v.9My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: Behold, he standeth behind our wall; He looketh in at the windows; He glanceth through the lattice.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
- Isaiah 55:12
For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.
- Jeremiah 48:27
For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for as often as thou speakest of him, thou waggest the head.
- Song of Solomon 5:2
I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.
- John 10:4
When he hath put forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
- Isaiah 52:7
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace, that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation, that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!