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15 Catch us the foxes,
    the little foxes,
that ruin the vineyards—
    for our vineyards are in blossom.”(A)

16 My beloved is mine, and I am his;
    he pastures his flock among the lilies.(B)
17 Until the day breathes
    and the shadows flee,
turn, my beloved, be like a gazelle
    or a young stag on the cleft mountains.[a](C)

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  1. 2.17 Or on the mountains of Bether; meaning of Heb uncertain

15 Catch for us the foxes,(A)
    the little foxes
that ruin the vineyards,(B)
    our vineyards that are in bloom.(C)

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16 My beloved is mine and I am his;(D)
    he browses among the lilies.(E)
17 Until the day breaks
    and the shadows flee,(F)
turn, my beloved,(G)
    and be like a gazelle
or like a young stag(H)
    on the rugged hills.[a](I)

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  1. Song of Songs 2:17 Or the hills of Bether