Parallel Verses
Amplified
‘For behold, the winter is past,
The rain is over and gone.
New American Standard Bible
The rain is over and gone.
King James Version
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
Holman Bible
the rain has ended and gone away.
International Standard Version
Look! Winter is past. The rain is over and gone.
A Conservative Version
For, lo, the winter is past. The rain is over and gone.
American Standard Version
For, lo, the winter is past; The rain is over and gone;
Bible in Basic English
For, see, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
Darby Translation
For behold, the winter is past, The rain is over, it is gone:
Julia Smith Translation
For behold, the winter passed. away, the rain glided away; it went for itself.
King James 2000
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
Lexham Expanded Bible
For look! The winter is over; {the rainy season} {has turned and gone away}.
Modern King James verseion
For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over; it goes to itself.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For now is winter gone and rain departed and past.
NET Bible
Look! The winter has passed, the winter rains are over and gone.
New Heart English Bible
For, behold, the winter is past. The rain is over and gone.
The Emphasized Bible
For lo, the winter, is past, - the rain, is over, and gone;
Webster
For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone.
World English Bible
For, behold, the winter is past. The rain is over and gone.
Youngs Literal Translation
For lo, the winter hath passed by, The rain hath passed away -- it hath gone.
Themes
Fig tree » Fruit of, formed after winter
Spring » Season of, promised annual return of » Described
Interlinear
References
Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 2:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rendezvous In The Countryside
10
“My beloved speaks and says to me,
‘Arise, my love, my fair one,
And come away.
‘For behold, the winter is past,
The rain is over and gone.
‘The flowers appear on the earth once again;
The time for singing has come,
And the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 3:4
A time to weep and a time to laugh;
A time to mourn and a time to dance.
Ecclesiastes 3:11
He has made everything beautiful and appropriate in its time. He has also planted eternity [a sense of divine purpose] in the human heart [a mysterious longing which nothing under the sun can satisfy, except God]—yet man cannot find out (comprehend, grasp) what God has done (His overall plan) from the beginning to the end.
Isaiah 12:1-2
“I will give thanks to You, O Lord;
For though You were angry with me,
Your anger has turned away,
And You comfort me.
Isaiah 40:2
“Speak
And call out to her, that her time of compulsory service in warfare is finished,
That her wickedness has been taken away [since her punishment is sufficient],
That she has received from the Lord’s hand
Double [punishment] for all her sins.”
Isaiah 54:6-8
“For the Lord has called you,
Like a wife who has been abandoned, grieved in spirit,
And like a wife [married] in her youth when she is [later] rejected and scorned,”
Says your God.
Isaiah 60:1-2
And the glory and brilliance of the Lord has risen upon you.
Matthew 5:4
Ephesians 5:8
For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of Light [live as those who are native-born to the Light]
Revelation 11:14-15
The second woe is past; behold, the third woe is coming quickly.