8Listen! My lover! Look! Here he comes, leaping across the mountains, bounding over the hills.


In Context

5 Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.

6 His left arm is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.

7 Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and by the does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires.

8 Listen! My lover! Look! Here he comes, leaping across the mountains, bounding over the hills.

9 My lover is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look! There he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.

10 My lover spoke and said to me, "Arise, my darling, my beautiful one, and come with me.

Song of Solomon 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved, behold he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping over the hills.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh, Leaping upon the mountains, Skipping upon the hills.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! Behold, he cometh Leaping upon the mountains, Skipping upon the hills.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh, leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! Behold, he comes, leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hills.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! lo, this — he is coming, Leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hills.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8The voice of my beloved! behold, he comes leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hills.