Song of Solomon 2:7

O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Song of Solomon 2

3 songs meet this passage

  • “But all you do is push me out”

    Mystical Magical · Benson Boone

    strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

    Scripture's own love poetry urges not awakening love before it's ready; this song pushes past reluctance rather than honoring the other's pace.

  • One Of The Girls · The Weeknd, JENNIE & Lily Rose Depp

    strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

    Scripture's own love poetry cherishes mutual delight and patient tenderness, not domination that wounds or breaks a partner's body.

  • Leave The Door Open · Silk Sonic, Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak

    strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

    Scripture celebrates romantic longing within a framework of timing and covenant. The song's invitation skips that framework entirely, which is where the real tension sits.

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