KJVI charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.
O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, How ye stir up, And how ye wake the love till she please!
I charge you, daughters of Jerusalem, ...Why should ye stir up, why awake [my] love, till he please?
Song of Solomon — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
S O N G O F S O L O M O N. CHAP. VIII. The affections between Christ and his spouse are as strong and lively here, in this closing chapter of the song, as ever, and rather more so. I. The spouse continues her importunity for a more…