Song of Solomon 2:11

For, lo, the winter is past; The rain is over and gone;

ASV Byzantine Text

In The King James Version

For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;

In Context

10My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

12The flowers appear on the earth; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land;

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:11He hath made everything beautiful in its time: also he hath set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.

Isaiah 40:2Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem; and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she hath received of Jehovah’s hand double for all her sins.

Isaiah 60:1Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of Jehovah is risen upon thee.

Ephesians 5:8for ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light

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 →

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