Parallel Verses
Amplified
(The Chorus)
“Catch the foxes for us,
The little foxes that spoil and ruin the vineyards [of love],
While our vineyards are in blossom.”
New American Standard Bible
The
While our
King James Version
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
Holman Bible
the little foxes that ruin the vineyards—
for our vineyards are in bloom.
International Standard Version
Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that destroy the vineyards, our vineyards that are in bloom."
A Conservative Version
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vineyards. For our vineyards are in blossom.
American Standard Version
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.
Bible in Basic English
Take for us the foxes, the little foxes, which do damage to the vines; our vines have young grapes.
Darby Translation
Take us the foxes, The little foxes, that spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in bloom.
Julia Smith Translation
Seize for us the foxes, the little foxes destroying the vineyards: and our vineyards are in blossom.
King James 2000
Catch us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes destroying vineyards, for our vineyards [are in] blossom!
Modern King James verseion
Take us the foxes, the little foxes that spoil the vines; for our vines have tender grapes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Get us the foxes, yea the little foxes that hurt the vines, for our vines bear blossoms.
NET Bible
The Beloved to Her Lover: Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes, that ruin the vineyards -- for our vineyard is in bloom.
New Heart English Bible
Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards; for our vineyards are in blossom.
The Emphasized Bible
BOTHTake ye for us, the foxes, the little foxes that are spoiling the vines, - and, our vines, are all blossom!
Webster
Take for us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
World English Bible
Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that spoil the vineyards; for our vineyards are in blossom. Beloved
Youngs Literal Translation
Seize ye for us foxes, Little foxes -- destroyers of vineyards, Even our sweet-smelling vineyards.
Themes
Flagon » Translated (av) flagon of wine, cake of raisin (rv)
Fox » Figurative » Of heretics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 2:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rendezvous In The Countryside
14
(The Bridegroom)
“O my dove, [here] in the clefts in the rock,
In the sheltered and secret place of the steep pathway,
Let me see your face,
Let me hear your voice;
For your voice is sweet,
And your face is lovely.”
“Catch the foxes for us,
The little foxes that spoil and ruin the vineyards [of love],
While our vineyards are in blossom.”
“My beloved is mine and I am his;
He pastures his flock among the lilies.
Phrases
Cross References
Song of Songs 2:13
‘The fig tree has budded and ripens her figs,
And the vines are in blossom and give forth their fragrance.
Arise, my love, my fair one,
And come away [to climb the rocky steps of the hillside].’”
Song of Songs 7:12
“Let us go out early to the vineyards;
Let us see whether the vine has budded
And its blossoms have opened,
And whether the pomegranates have flowered.
There I will give you my love.
Luke 13:32
And He said to them,
Psalm 80:13
A boar from the woods eats it away,
And the insects of the field feed on it.
Ezekiel 13:4-16
O Israel, your prophets have been like
2 Peter 2:1-3
But [in those days] false prophets arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will subtly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction on themselves.
Revelation 2:2