Song of Solomon 2:2
Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
In Context
1I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley.
Cross References
Matthew 6:28And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
Philippians 2:15so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 2:2-3
Christ the Rose of Sharon. 1 I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. 2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. See here, I. What Christ is pleased to compare himself to; and he condescends very much in the comparison. He that is the Son of the Highest, the bright and morning star, calls and owns himself the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys, to express his presence with his people in this world, the easiness of their access to him, and the beauty and sweetness which… Read the whole commentary →