Song of Solomon 8:14
Haste, my beloved, And be thou like a gazelle or a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
In Context
13Thou that dwellest in the gardens, The companions hearken to thy voice: Let me hear [it].
Cross References
Song of Solomon 2:17Until the day dawn, and the shadows flee away. Turn, my beloved: be thou like a gazelle or a young hart, Upon the mountains of Bether.
Luke 19:12He said therefore, A certain high-born man went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and return.
Revelation 22:17And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is athirst come; he that will, let him take [the] water of life freely.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 8:14
Mutual Love of Christ and the Church; Expectation of the Glory to Be Revealed. 13 Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it. 14 Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices. Christ and his spouse are here parting for a while; she must stay below in the gardens on earth, where she has work to do for him; he must remove to the mountains of spices in heaven, where he has business to attend for her, as an advocate… Read the whole commentary →