Song of Solomon 5:4
My loved one put his hand on the door, and my heart was moved for him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.
In Context
3I have put off my coat; how may I put it on? My feet are washed; how may I make them unclean?
Cross References
1 Kings 3:26Then the mother of the living child came forward, for her heart went out to her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the child; do not on any account put it to death. But the other woman said, It will not be mine or yours; let it be cut in two.
Song of Solomon 1:4Take me to you, and we will go after you: the king has taken me into his house. We will be glad and full of joy in you, we will give more thought to your love than to wine: rightly are they your lovers.
Acts 16:14And a certain woman named Lydia, a trader in purple cloth of the town of Thyatira, and a God-fearing woman, gave ear to us: whose heart the Lord made open to give attention to the things which Paul was saying.
2 Corinthians 8:16But praise be to God, who puts the same care for you into the heart of Titus.
1 John 3:16In this we see what love is, because he gave his life for us; and it is right for us to give our lives for the brothers.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 5:3-9
The Love of Christ to the Church; Spiritual Desertion. 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. 3 I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? 4 My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him. 5 I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with… Read the whole commentary →