Thematic Bible

Song of Solomon 2:1

I am a rose of Sharon,
a lily of the valleys.

Song of Solomon 2:2

M Like a lily among thorns,
so is my darling among the young women.

Song of Solomon 2:3

W Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest,
so is my love among the young men.
I delight to sit in his shade,
and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

Song of Solomon 2:4

He brought me to the banquet hall,
and he looked on me with love.

Song of Solomon 2:5

Sustain me with raisins;
refresh me with apricots,
for I am lovesick.

Song of Solomon 2:6

His left hand is under my head,
and his right arm embraces me.

Song of Solomon 2:7

Young women of Jerusalem, I charge you
by the gazelles and the wild does of the field:
do not stir up or awaken love
until the appropriate time.

Song of Solomon 2:8

Listen! My love is approaching.
Look! Here he comes,
leaping over the mountains,
bounding over the hills.

Song of Solomon 2:9

My love is like a gazelle
or a young stag.
Look, he is standing behind our wall,
gazing through the windows,
peering through the lattice.

Song of Solomon 2:10

My love calls to me:

M Arise, my darling.
Come away, my beautiful one.
No Themes for this verse.

Song of Solomon 2:11

For now the winter is past;
the rain has ended and gone away.

Song of Solomon 2:12

The blossoms appear in the countryside.
The time of singing has come,
and the turtledove’s cooing is heard in our land.

Song of Solomon 2:13

The fig tree ripens its figs;
the blossoming vines give off their fragrance.
Arise, my darling.
Come away, my beautiful one.

Song of Solomon 2:14

My dove, in the clefts of the rock,
in the crevices of the cliff,
let me see your face,
let me hear your voice;
for your voice is sweet,
and your face is lovely.

Song of Solomon 2:15

(W) Catch the foxes for us
the little foxes that ruin the vineyards—
for our vineyards are in bloom.

Song of Solomon 2:16

W My love is mine and I am his;
he feeds among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 2:17

Before the day breaks
and the shadows flee,
turn to me, my love, and be like a gazelle
or a young stag on the divided mountains.


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