Song of Songs 8:4

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Song of Songs 8:3-4 The Message (MSG)

Imagine! His left hand cradling my head, his right arm around my waist! Oh, let me warn you, sisters in Jerusalem: Don’t excite love, don’t stir it up, until the time is ripe—and you’re ready.

Song of Songs 8:4 King James Version (KJV)

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.

Song of Songs 8:4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

“I want you to swear, O daughters of Jerusalem, Do not arouse or awaken my love Until she pleases.”

Song of Songs 8:4 New Century Version (NCV)

Women of Jerusalem, promise not to awaken or excite my feelings of love until it is ready.

Song of Songs 8:4 American Standard Version (ASV)

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.

Song of Songs 8:4 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)

Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you: do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires.

Song of Songs 8:4 New King James Version (NKJV)

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, Do not stir up nor awaken love Until it pleases.

Song of Songs 8:4 Amplified Bible (AMP)

¶“I command you to take an oath, O daughters of Jerusalem, That you do not rouse nor awaken my love Until she pleases.”

Song of Songs 8:4 New Living Translation (NLT)

Promise me, O women of Jerusalem, not to awaken love until the time is right.

Song of Songs 8:4 The Passion Translation (TPT)

Promise me, brides-to-be, by the gentle gazelles and delicate deer, that you’ll not disturb my love until he is ready to arise.

Song of Songs 8:4 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up or awaken love until it pleases.