Song of Solomon 1:12
The Scripture
(12) While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the king of Israel, Solomon, expresses his deep love for his beloved and asks his father to give her to him. He describes the beauty of her and the joy he feels, emphasizing his desire and the king's willingness to provide her. The chapter sets the tone of passionate longing and the promise of a divine plan to fulfill their love.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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