Naphtali is a free running doe, he speaks delightful words.

He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

“Are you acquainted with the way the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch as the wild deer give birth to their young?

He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

The Lord’s shout bends the large trees and strips the leaves from the forests. Everyone in his temple says, “Majestic!”

The sovereign Lord is my source of strength. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain. (This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)

The Beloved to the Maidens: I adjure you, O maidens of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and by the young does of the open fields: Do not awaken or arouse love until it pleases!

The Beloved to the Maidens:I admonish you, O maidens of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and by the young does of the open fields: “Do not awake or arouse love until it pleases!”