Song of Solomon 1:17
The Scripture
(17) The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
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
Song of Solomon 8:9II Chronicles 2:8II Chronicles 2:9Psalms 92:12I Timothy 3:15I Timothy 3:16Hebrews 11:10I Peter 2:4I Peter 2:5Song of Solomon 7:5Ezekiel 41:16Ezekiel 42:3
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