Song of Songs 2:12 — Flowers are blooming everywhere; the time when birds sing has come; the call of… — FBV | maBible
Read Song of Songs 2:12 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Song of Songs 2.12, Song of Songs 2v12, Ct. 2:12. Flowers are blooming everywhere; the time when birds sing has come; the call of the turtledove is heard in the countryside.
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12 Flowers are blooming everywhere; the time when birds sing has come; the call of the turtledove is heard in the countryside.
Notes and references
The turtledove is a summer visitor to Israel. Its soft call “trrr-trrr” gives it its name, and is a sign that spring has come, like the arrival of the cuckoo in northern Europe.