Song of Solomon 1:3
The Scripture
(3) Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
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 3:6Song of Solomon 4:10Song of Solomon 5:5Song of Solomon 5:13Exodus 30:23Exodus 30:24Exodus 30:25Exodus 30:26Exodus 30:27Exodus 30:28Psalms 45:7Psalms 45:8
Related verses (shared words)
Luke 6:32Song of Solomon 4:10Hosea 3:1I John 2:15I John 4:16I John 4:18