Song of Solomon 2:4
He brought me into the storeroom of wine. He set charity in order within me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
In Context
5Prop me up with flowers. Close me in with apples. For I languish through love.
Cross References
Esther 7:7But the king, being angry, rose up and, from the place of the feast, entered into the arboretum of the garden. Haman likewise rose up to entreat Esther the queen for his soul, for he understood that evil was prepared for him by the king.
Psalms 20:5He petitioned you for life, and you have granted him length of days, in the present time, and forever and ever.
Psalms 63:2Hear, O God, my prayer of supplication. Rescue my soul from the fear of the enemy.
Song of Solomon 1:1Bride: May he kiss me with the kiss of his mouth.. Groom to Bride: So much better than wine are your breasts,
Song of Solomon 5:1Bride: May my beloved enter into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees.
Isaiah 11:10In that day, the root of Jesse, who stands as a sign among the people, the same the Gentiles shall beseech, and his sepulcher will be glorious.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 2:4-8
The Love of the Church to Christ. 3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. 4 He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. 5 Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. 6 His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me. 7 I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir… Read the whole commentary →