Song of Solomon 6:3

I am my kinsman's, and my kinsman is mine, who feeds among the lilies.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.

In Context

2My kinsman is gone down to his garden, to the beds of spice, to feed his flock in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

4Thou art fair, my companion, as Pleasure, beautiful as Jerusalem, terrible as armies set in array.

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Cross References

Song of Solomon 7:10and thy throat as good wine, going well with my kinsman, suiting my lips and teeth.

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 6:2-4

Enquiring after Christ. 1 Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee. 2 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. 3 I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies. Here is, I. The enquiry which the daughters of Jerusalem made concerning Christ, v. 1 . They still continue their high thoughts of the church, and call her, as before, the fairest… Read the whole commentary →

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