Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Until the day breaks
And the shadows flee away,
[In my thoughts] I will go my way to the mountain of myrrh
And to the hill of frankincense.
New American Standard Bible
When the shadows flee away,
I will go my way to the mountain of
And to the hill of
King James Version
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
Holman Bible
and the shadows flee,
I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh
and the hill of frankincense.
International Standard Version
Until the day breaks and the shadows flee, I'll go to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
American Standard Version
Until the day be cool, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, And to the hill of frankincense.
Bible in Basic English
Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
Darby Translation
Until the day dawn, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, And to the hill of frankincense.
Julia Smith Translation
Till the day shall breathe, and the shadows fled away, I will go for myself to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of Lebanon.
King James 2000
Until the day breaks, and the shadows flee away, I will go up to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Until the day breathes and the shadows flee, I will go to the mountain of the myrrh, to the hill of the frankincense.
Modern King James verseion
Until when the day blows, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O that I might go to the mountain of Myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense, till the day break, and till the shadows be past away.
NET Bible
Until the dawn arrives and the shadows flee, I will go up to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
New Heart English Bible
Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, to the hill of frankincense.
The Emphasized Bible
Until the day, breathe, and the shadows, be lengthened, I will get me unto the mountain of myrrh, and unto the hill of frankincense.
Webster
Until the day shall break, and the shadows flee away, I will repair to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
World English Bible
Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, to the hill of frankincense.
Youngs Literal Translation
Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, I will get me unto the mountain of myrrh, And unto the hill of frankincense.
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References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Song of Solomon 4:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Groom's Praise Of His Bride
5
“Your two breasts are like two fawns,
Twins of a gazelle
Which feed among the lilies.
“Until the day breaks
And the shadows flee away,
[In my thoughts] I will go my way to the mountain of myrrh
And to the hill of frankincense.
“O my love, you are altogether beautiful and fair.
There is no flaw nor blemish in you!
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Song of Songs 2:17
“Until the cool of the day when the shadows flee away,
Return quickly, my beloved, and be like a gazelle
Or a young stag on the mountains of Bether [which separate us].”
Cross references:
Song of Solomon 2:6 : Deut 33:27; Matt 28:20
Song of Solomon 2:8 : John 10:27
Song of Solomon 2:16 : Matt 10:32; Acts 4:12
end of crossrefs
Song of Songs 4:14
Fragrant plants and saffron, calamus and cinnamon,
With all trees of frankincense,
Myrrh and aloes, along with all the finest spices.
Exodus 20:24
You shall make an altar of earth for Me, and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen. In every place where I cause My Name to be recorded and remembered [through revelation of My divine nature] I will come to you and bless you.
Exodus 30:8
When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he shall burn incense, a perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations.
Exodus 30:23-26
“Take for yourself the best spices: five hundred shekels of liquid myrrh, half as much—two hundred and fifty—of sweet-scented cinnamon, and two hundred and fifty of fragrant cane,
Exodus 37:29
He also made the holy anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense of spices, the work of a perfumer.
Deuteronomy 12:5-6
But you shall seek the Lord at the place which the Lord your God will choose out of all your tribes to establish His
Psalm 66:15
I shall offer to You burnt offerings of fat lambs,
With the [sweet] smoke of rams;
I will offer bulls with male goats. Selah.
Isaiah 2:2
Now it will come to pass that
In the last days
The mountain of the house of the Lord
Will be [firmly] established as the
And will be exalted above the hills;
And all the nations will stream to it.
Malachi 1:11
For
Malachi 4:2
But for you who fear My name [with awe-filled reverence] the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. And you will go forward and leap [joyfully] like calves [released] from the stall.
Luke 1:9-10
as was the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to enter [the sanctuary of] the temple of the Lord and
Luke 1:78
Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise (the Messiah) from on high will dawn and visit us,
2 Peter 1:19
So we have the prophetic word made more certain. You do well to pay [close] attention to it as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and light breaks through the gloom and the
1 John 2:8
On the other hand, I am writing a new commandment to you, which is true and realized in Christ and in you, because the darkness [of moral blindness] is clearing away and the true Light [the revelation of God in Christ] is already shining.
Revelation 5:8
And when He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb (Christ), each one holding a harp and golden bowls full of fragrant incense, which are the prayers of the saints (God’s people).
Revelation 22:16