Song of Solomon 2:16
My friend is mine, and I am his—that feedeth among the lilies.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 48:14(48:15) For this One is God, our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
Song of Solomon 1:7Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest? where lettest thou thy flock rest at noon? for why should I appear like a veiled mourner by the flocks of thy companions?—
Song of Solomon 4:5Thy two breasts are like two fawns, the twins of the roe, that feed among the lilies.
Song of Solomon 7:10(7:11) I am my friend's, and toward me is his desire.
Song of Solomon 7:13(7:14) The mandrakes give forth [their] smell, and at our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and also old: O my friend, these have I laid up for thee.
Zechariah 13:9And I will bring the third part into the fire, and I will refine them as one refineth silver, and will probe them as gold is probed: they will call on my name, and I will answer their prayer; I will say, They arc my people; and they will say, The Lord is my God.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 2:15-17
The Love of the Church to Christ. 14 O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely. 15 Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes. 16 My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies. 17 Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of… Read the whole commentary →