Song of Solomon 2:14
O my dove, you are in the holes of the mountain sides, in the cracks of the high hills; let me see your face, let your voice come to my ears; for sweet is your voice, and your face is fair.
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In Context
15Take for us the foxes, the little foxes, which do damage to the vines; our vines have young grapes.
Cross References
Exodus 3:6And he said, I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses kept his face covered for fear of looking on God.
Exodus 33:22And when my glory goes by, I will put you in a hole in the rock, covering you with my hand till I have gone past:
Job 9:16If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.
Psalms 45:11\45:10\O daughter, give thought and attention, and let your ear be open; no longer keep in mind your people, and your father's house;
Psalms 50:14Make an offering of praise to God; keep the agreements which you have made with the Most High;
Psalms 68:13\68:12\Kings of armies quickly go in flight: and the women in the houses make a division of their goods.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 2:9-14
Mutual Love of Christ and the Church. 8 The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. 9 My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice. 10 My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. 11 For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; 12 The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the… Read the whole commentary →