Verse List for SNG 3:5

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OET (OET-RV) I strongly advise you, young women of Yerushalem, ⇔ by the female gazelles or the does in the countryside, ⇔ don’t awaken or stir love until it pleases.

OET-LV I _adjure you(pl) Oh _daughters _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) by_gazelles or by_the _does _of the_field if you(pl)_will _awaken and_if you(pl)_will _arouse DOM (the)_love until that_it _will _please.

ULT I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, ⇔ by the female gazelles or the does of the field, ⇔ do not awaken nor stir love until it desires.

UST You young women of Jerusalem, ⇔  I want you to solemnly promise me, while the female gazelles and female deer are listening, ⇔ that you will not cause people to love romantically ⇔  until it is the right time.

BSB & MSB O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you ⇔  by the gazelles and does of the field: ⇔ Do not arouse or awaken love ⇔  until the time is right.

OEB No OEB SNG book available

WEBBE & WMBB ⇔  I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, ⇔  by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, ⇔  that you not stir up nor awaken love, ⇔  until it so desires.

NET I admonish you, O maidens of Jerusalem, ⇔ by the gazelles and by the young does of the open fields: ⇔ “Do not awake or arouse love until it pleases!”

LSV I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem,
By the roes or by the does of the field,
Do not stir up nor wake the love until she pleases!

FBV Women of Jerusalem, swear to me by the gazelles or the wild deer that you won't disturb our love until the right time.

T4T You women of Jerusalem, ⇔  solemnly promise me, while the does and gazelles are listening, that you will not ⇔ disturb us while we are making love ⇔  until we are ready to quit.

LEB
• I adjure you, O maidens of Jerusalem ,[fn]
• by the gazelles or by the does of the field,
• do not arouse or awaken love until it pleases![fn]

BBE I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes of the field, let not love be moved till it is ready.

Moff No Moff SNG 3:5 verse available

JPS 'I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles, and by the hinds of the field, that ye awaken not, nor stir up love, until it please.'

ASV ⇔  I 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.

DRA I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes and the harts of the fields, that you stir not up, nor awake my beloved, till she please.

YLT I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please!

Drby I charge you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the gazelles, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake [my] love, till he please.

RV I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awaken love, until it please.
(I adjure you, Oh daughters of Yerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds/does of the field, that ye/you_all stir not up, nor awaken love, until it please.)

SLT I adjured you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, if ye shall awake and if ye shall arouse love till he shall desire.

Wbstr I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.

KJB-1769 I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
(I charge you, Oh ye/you_all daughters of Yerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds/does of the field, that ye/you_all stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.)

KJB-1611 I charge you, O ye daughters of Ierusalem, by the Roes and by the Hindes of the field, that ye stirre not vp, nor awake my loue, till he please.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps I charge you O ye daughters of Hierusalem by the roes and hyndes of the fielde, that ye wake not vp my loue, nor touch her, till she be content her self.
(I charge you Oh ye/you_all daughters of Yerusalem by the roes and hinds/does of the field, that ye/you_all wake not up my love, nor touch her, till she be content herself.)

Gnva I charge you, O daughters of Ierusalem, by the roes and by the hindes of the fielde, that ye stirre not vp, nor waken my loue vntill she please.
(I charge you, Oh daughters of Yerusalem, by the roes and by the hinds/does of the field, that ye/you_all stir not up, nor waken my love until she please.)

Cvdl I charge you (o ye doughters of Ierusale) by the Roes and hyndes of the felde, that ye wake not vp my loue ner touch her, till she be content herself.
(I charge you (o ye/you_all daughters of Yerusalem) by the Roes and hinds/does of the field, that ye/you_all wake not up my love nor touch her, till she be content herself.)

Wycl Ye douytris of Jerusalem, Y charge you greetli, bi the capretis, and hertis of feeldis, that ye reise not, nether make to awake the dereworthe spousesse, til sche wole.
(Ye/You_all daughters of Yerusalem, I charge you greatly, by the she-goatis, and hearts of fields, that ye/you_all raise not, neither make to awake the dear/precious spouse, till she wole.)

Luth Ich beschwöre euch, ihr Töchter zu Jerusalem, bei den Rehen oder Hinden auf dem Felde, daß ihr meine Freundin nicht aufwecket noch reget, bis daß ihr selbst gefällt.
(I invoke/conjure_up you, you(pl)/their/her daughters to/for Yerusalem, at/in the roe/deer or Hinden on/in/to to_him field, that you(pl)/their/her my girlfriend not wakes_up still stir/move, until that you(pl)/their/her himself/itself pleases.)

ClVg Sponsus Adjuro vos, filiæ Jerusalem, per capreas cervosque camporum, ne suscitetis, neque evigilare faciatis dilectam, donec ipsa velit.[fn]
(The_spouse I_swear/promise you(pl), daughters Yerusalem, through goats and_the_deer of_the_fields, not get_up, nor to_wake_up do_it beloved, until herself wants.)

UHB הִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי אֶתְ⁠כֶ֜ם בְּנ֤וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ בִּ⁠צְבָא֔וֹת א֖וֹ בְּ⁠אַיְל֣וֹת הַ⁠שָּׂדֶ֑ה אִם־תָּעִ֧ירוּ ׀ וְֽ⁠אִם־תְּעֽוֹרְר֛וּ אֶת־הָ⁠אַהֲבָ֖ה עַ֥ד שֶׁ⁠תֶּחְפָּֽץ׃ס ‡

BrLXX Ὥρκισα ὑμᾶς θυγατέρες Ἱερουσαλὴμ ἐν ταῖς δυνάμεσι, καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἰσχύσεσι τοῦ ἀγροῦ· ἐὰν ἐγείρητε καὶ ἐξεγείρητε τὴν ἀγάπην ἕως ἂν θελήσῃ.

BrTr I have charged you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the powers and by the virtues of the field, that ye rouse not nor awake my love, until he please.