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Song of Solomon 1:4

They have drawn you: we will run after you, for the smell of your ointments: the king has brought me into closet: let us rejoice and be glad in you; we will love your breasts more than wine: righteousness loves you.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

In Context

3And the smell of your ointments is better than all spices: your name is ointment poured forth; therefore do the young maidens love you.

5I am black, but beautiful, you⌃ daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

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Cross References

Psalms 63:5They have set up for themselves an evil matter, they have given counsel to hide snares; they have said, Who shall see them? 1

Psalms 103:1Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, you are very great; you have clothed yourself with praise and honor: 1

Psalms 149:2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him; and let the children of Sion exult in their king. 1

Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple among the trees of the wood, so is my kinsman among the sons. I desired his shadow, and sat down, and his fruit was sweet in my throat.

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 1:3-7

The Love of the Church to Christ. 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. 3 Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. 4 Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee. 5 I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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