Thematic Bible




Song of Songs 3:1 (show verse)

In my bed at night
I sought the one I love;
I sought him, but did not find him.

Song of Songs 3:2 (show verse)

I will arise now and go about the city,
through the streets and the plazas.
I will seek the one I love.
I sought him, but did not find him.

Song of Songs 3:3 (show verse)

The guards who go about the city found me.
I asked them, “Have you seen the one I love?”

Song of Songs 3:4 (show verse)

I had just passed them
when I found the one I love.
I held on to him and would not let him go
until I brought him to my mother’s house
to the chamber of the one who conceived me.

Song of Songs 3:5 (show verse)

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.
No Themes for this verse.

Song of Songs 3:6 (show verse)

N What is this coming up from the wilderness
like columns of smoke,
scented with myrrh and frankincense
from every fragrant powder of the merchant?

Song of Songs 3:7 (show verse)

It is Solomon’s royal litter
surrounded by 60 warriors
from the mighty of Israel.

Song of Songs 3:8 (show verse)

All of them are skilled with swords
and trained in warfare.
Each has his sword at his side
to guard against the terror of the night.

Song of Songs 3:9 (show verse)

King Solomon made a sedan chair for himself
with wood from Lebanon.

Song of Songs 3:10 (show verse)

He made its posts of silver,
its back of gold,
and its seat of purple.
Its interior is inlaid with love
by the young women of Jerusalem.

Song of Songs 3:11 (show verse)

Come out, young women of Zion,
and gaze at King Solomon,
wearing the crown his mother placed on him
the day of his wedding
the day of his heart’s rejoicing.


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