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Song of Solomon Chapter 2

Song of Solomon
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Song of Solomon

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In this chapter the beloved is called by her name and invites the beloved to return to the house. The text describes the beauty of the beloved and the joy of his desire, emphasizing the power of love and longing. It highlights the intimate yearning between two people and the desire to be together.

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(1) I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 85:11Isaiah 35:1Isaiah 35:2Song of Solomon 2:16Song of Solomon 6:3Isaiah 57:15

(2) As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 55:13Matthew 6:28Matthew 6:29Matthew 10:16Philippians 2:15Philippians 2:16I Peter 2:12

Related verses (shared words)

Luke 6:32Genesis 27:46Genesis 31:43Jeremiah 29:6Ezekiel 16:55Hosea 3:1

(3) As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 8:5Isaiah 4:2Ezekiel 17:23Ezekiel 17:24John 15:1John 15:2John 15:3John 15:4John 15:5John 15:6John 15:7John 15:8

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Matthew 12:33Joel 1:12Ezekiel 17:24Ezekiel 47:12Matthew 7:17Matthew 7:18

(4) He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 1:4Song of Solomon 5:1Psalms 63:2Psalms 63:3Psalms 63:4Psalms 63:5Psalms 84:10John 14:21John 14:22John 14:23Revelation 3:20Song of Solomon 1:1

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Luke 6:32Hosea 3:1I John 2:15I John 4:16I John 4:18

(5) Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
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Psalms 4:6Psalms 4:7Psalms 42:1Psalms 42:2Psalms 63:1Psalms 63:2Psalms 63:3Psalms 63:8Isaiah 26:8Isaiah 26:9Luke 24:32Philippians 1:23

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Hosea 3:1Luke 6:32Isaiah 3:1I John 2:15I John 4:16I John 4:18

(6) His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 8:3Song of Solomon 8:4Song of Solomon 8:5Isaiah 54:5Isaiah 54:6Isaiah 54:7Isaiah 54:8Isaiah 54:9Isaiah 54:10Isaiah 62:4Isaiah 62:5Jeremiah 32:41

(7) I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
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Matthew 26:63Song of Solomon 1:5Song of Solomon 5:8Song of Solomon 5:16Song of Solomon 3:5Proverbs 5:19Song of Solomon 8:4Ephesians 5:22Ephesians 5:23Ephesians 5:24Ephesians 5:25Ephesians 5:26

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Song of Solomon 3:5Song of Solomon 8:4Luke 6:32Judges 5:12Genesis 2:5Genesis 23:17

(8) The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 5:2John 3:29John 10:4John 10:5John 10:27Revelation 3:20II Samuel 6:16Isaiah 35:6Jeremiah 48:27Luke 6:23Acts 3:8Acts 14:10

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Song of Solomon 5:9Ezekiel 6:3Ezekiel 36:4Joshua 11:21Zechariah 6:1Proverbs 1:27

(9) My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
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Song of Solomon 2:17Song of Solomon 8:14I Corinthians 13:12II Corinthians 3:13II Corinthians 3:14II Corinthians 3:15II Corinthians 3:16II Corinthians 3:17II Corinthians 3:18Ephesians 2:14Ephesians 2:15Colossians 2:17

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Song of Solomon 2:17Song of Solomon 8:14Song of Solomon 5:9Deuteronomy 22:6Ezekiel 41:16II Chronicles 26:6

(11) For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
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Ecclesiastes 3:4Ecclesiastes 3:11Isaiah 12:1Isaiah 12:2Isaiah 40:2Isaiah 54:6Isaiah 54:7Isaiah 54:8Isaiah 60:1Isaiah 60:2Matthew 5:4Ephesians 5:8

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Joel 2:23Deuteronomy 11:14Amos 4:7Zechariah 10:1

(12) The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 6:2Song of Solomon 6:11Isaiah 35:1Isaiah 35:2Hosea 14:5Hosea 14:6Hosea 14:7Psalms 40:1Psalms 40:2Psalms 40:3Psalms 89:15Psalms 148:7

(13) The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
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Song of Solomon 6:11Song of Solomon 7:8Song of Solomon 7:11Song of Solomon 7:12Song of Solomon 7:13Isaiah 18:5Isaiah 55:10Isaiah 55:11Isaiah 61:11Hosea 14:6Haggai 2:19Luke 13:6

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Ezekiel 17:24Joel 1:12Isaiah 41:19Matthew 21:19Matthew 24:32Mark 13:28

(14) O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
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Song of Solomon 5:2Song of Solomon 6:9Psalms 68:13Psalms 74:19Isaiah 60:8Ezekiel 7:16Matthew 3:16Matthew 10:16Exodus 3:6Exodus 4:11Exodus 4:12Exodus 4:13

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Judges 13:6Psalms 90:8Deuteronomy 32:13Psalms 10:8

(15) Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
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Psalms 80:13Ezekiel 13:4Ezekiel 13:5Ezekiel 13:6Ezekiel 13:7Ezekiel 13:8Ezekiel 13:9Ezekiel 13:10Ezekiel 13:11Ezekiel 13:12Ezekiel 13:13Ezekiel 13:14

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Deuteronomy 20:14Proverbs 6:10Proverbs 24:33Song of Solomon 2:13

(16) My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 6:3Song of Solomon 7:10Song of Solomon 7:13Psalms 48:14Psalms 63:1Jeremiah 31:33I Corinthians 3:21I Corinthians 3:22I Corinthians 3:23Galatians 2:20Revelation 21:2Revelation 21:3

Related verses (shared words)

Song of Solomon 5:9Song of Solomon 6:3

(17) Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 4:6Luke 1:78Romans 13:12II Peter 1:19Hebrews 8:5Hebrews 10:1Song of Solomon 2:9Song of Solomon 8:14

Related verses (shared words)

Song of Solomon 8:14Jeremiah 51:22Song of Solomon 2:9Zechariah 14:5Song of Solomon 5:9Deuteronomy 22:6

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