Song of Solomon 8:4

Double Refrain: Embrace And Adjuration

³ “Let his left hand be under my head
And his right hand embrace me.”
⁴ “I want you to swear, O daughters of Jerusalem,
Do not arouse or awaken my love
Until she pleases.”
⁵ “Who is this coming up from the wilderness
Leaning on her beloved?”
“Beneath the apple tree I awakened you;
There your mother was in labor with you,
There she was in labor and gave you birth.

Swear to Me

Jerusalem

Song of Songs 2:7

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,
By the gazelles or by the hinds of the field,
That you do not arouse or awaken my love
Until she pleases.”

Song of Songs 3:5

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,
By the gazelles or by the hinds of the field,
That you will not arouse or awaken my love
Until she pleases.”