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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Song of Solomon 2 Amplified Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/songs/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/songs/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">AMP</a> > Songs 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../songs/1.htm" title="Song of Solomon 1">◄</a> Song of Solomon 2 <a href="../songs/3.htm" title="Song of Solomon 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Amplified Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nas/esv/songs/2.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><p class="hdg">The Bride’s Admiration</p><CC><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>“I am the rose [of the plain] of Sharon, <t><p class="indent1">The lily of the valleys [that grows in deep places].” <p class="sub"><i>(The Bridegroom)</i></SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>“Like the lily among the thorns, <t><p class="indent1">So are you, my darling, among the maidens.” <p class="sub"><i>(The Shulammite Bride)</i></SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>“Like an apple tree [rare and welcome] among the trees of the forest, <t><p class="indent1">So is my beloved among the young men! <t><p class="indent1">In his shade I took great delight and sat down, <t><p class="indent1">And his fruit was sweet <i>and</i> delicious to my palate. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“He has brought me to his banqueting place, <t><p class="indent1">And his banner over me is love [waving overhead to protect and comfort me]. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>“Sustain me with raisin cakes, <t><p class="indent1">Refresh me with apples, <t><p class="indent1">Because I am sick with love. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“Let his left hand be under my head <t><p class="indent1">And his right hand embrace me.” <p class="sub"><i>(The Bridegroom)</i></SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“I command that you take an oath, O daughters of Jerusalem, <t><p class="indent1">By the gazelles or by the does of the field [which run free], <t><p class="indent1">That you do not rouse nor awaken my love <t><p class="indent1">Until she pleases.” <p class="sub"><i>(The Shulammite Bride)</i></SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>“Listen! My beloved! <t><p class="indent1">Behold, he comes, <t><p class="indent1">Climbing on the mountains, <t><p class="indent1">Leaping <i>and</i> running on the hills! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>“My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. <t><p class="indent1">Behold, he is standing behind our wall, <t><p class="indent1">He is looking through the windows, <t><p class="indent1">He is gazing through the lattice. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>“My beloved speaks and says to me, <t><p class="indent1">‘Arise, my love, my fair one, <t><p class="indent1">And come away. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>‘For behold, the winter is past, <t><p class="indent1">The rain is over and gone. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>‘The flowers appear on the earth once again; <t><p class="indent1">The time for singing has come, <t><p class="indent1">And the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>‘The fig tree has budded <i>and</i> ripens her figs, <t><p class="indent1">And the vines are in blossom and give forth their fragrance. <t><p class="indent1">Arise, my love, my fair one, <t><p class="indent1">And come away [to climb the rocky steps of the hillside].’” <p class="sub"><i>(The Bridegroom)</i></SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>“O my dove, [here] in the clefts in the rock, <t><p class="indent1">In the sheltered <i>and</i> secret place of the steep pathway, <t><p class="indent1">Let me see your face, <t><p class="indent1">Let me hear your voice; <t><p class="indent1">For your voice is sweet, <t><p class="indent1">And your face is lovely.” <p class="sub"><i>(The Chorus)</i></SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>“Catch the foxes for us, <t><p class="indent1">The little foxes that spoil <i>and</i> ruin the vineyards [of love], <t><p class="indent1">While our vineyards are in blossom.” <p class="sub"><i>(The Shulammite Bride)</i></SB><poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/2-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>“My beloved is mine and I am his; 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