Song of Solomon 5:2
The Scripture
(2) I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the beloved is described as a source of joy and delight, her beauty being likened to a fragrant garden and a fragrant oil. The passage emphasizes the mutual love and the desire for union, portraying the beloved as a treasure that brings pleasure and comfort.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Song of Solomon 3:1Song of Solomon 7:9Daniel 8:18Zechariah 4:1Matthew 25:4Matthew 25:5Matthew 26:40Matthew 26:41Luke 9:32Ephesians 5:14Song of Solomon 2:8Song of Solomon 2:10
Related verses (shared words)
I Thessalonians 5:7Hosea 3:1Luke 6:32Song of Solomon 5:9Proverbs 20:13Song of Solomon 4:10