Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Get us the foxes, yea the little foxes that hurt the vines, for our vines bear blossoms.
New American Standard Bible
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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.
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.”
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.
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 Up, haste my love, my dove, in the holes of the rock and secret places of the walls. Show me thy face and let me hear thy voice: for thy voice is sweet and thy fashion beautiful. 15 Get us the foxes, yea the little foxes that hurt the vines, for our vines bear blossoms. 16 My love is mine, and I am his, which feedeth among the lilies,
Phrases
Cross References
Song of Songs 2:13
The fig tree hath brought forth her figs, and the vine blossoms give a savour.
Song of Songs 7:12
In the morning will we rise betimes, and go see the vineyard: if it be sprung forth, if the grapes be grown, and if the pomegranates be shot out. There will I give thee my breasts;
Luke 13:32
And he said unto them, "Go ye and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and heal the people today and tomorrow, and the third day I make an end.
Psalm 80:13
The wild boar out of the wood hath rooted it up, and the beasts of the field have devoured it.
Ezekiel 13:4-16
O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes upon the dry field:
2 Peter 2:1-3
There were false prophets among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you: which privily shall bring in damnable sects, even denying the Lord that hath bought them, and bring upon themselves swift damnation.
Revelation 2:2
I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not forbear them which are evil: and examinedst them which say they are apostles, and are not: and hast found them liars.