Song 3:5 | HCSB | STEP | Young women of Jerusalem , I charge you by the gazelles and the wild does of the field : do not stir up or awaken love until the appropriate time.

‏ Song of Solomon 3:5

5 Young women of Jerusalem, I charge you
by the gazelles and the wild does of the field:
do not stir up or awaken love
until the appropriate time. ^{▼▼Lit until it pleases
,} ^b