Song of Solomon 2:9
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young hart. Behold, he standeth behind our wall, He looketh in through the windows, Glancing through the lattice.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
8The voice of my beloved! Behold, he cometh Leaping upon the mountains, Skipping upon the hills.
10My beloved spake and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Cross References
Judges 5:28Them other of Sisera looketh out at the window, And crieth through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the trampings of his chariots?
Proverbs 5:19As a lovely hind and a graceful roe, let her breasts satisfy thee at all times: be thou ravished continually with her love.
Song of Solomon 8:14Haste, my beloved, And be thou like a gazelle or a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.
John 5:39Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;
John 12:41These things said Esaias because he saw his glory and spoke of him.
2 Corinthians 3:13and not according as Moses put a veil on his own face, so that the children of Israel should not fix their eyes on the end of that annulled.
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 →