Song of Solomon 2:16
My beloved is mine, and I am his; He feedeth among the lilies.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
In Context
15Take ye for us the foxes, The little foxes that spoil the vines; For our vines are now in blossom.
Cross References
Psalms 48:14For this God is our God for ever and ever; He will be our guide unto death.
Song of Solomon 1:7Tell me, thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest thy flock, Where thou leadest it to rest at noon; For why should I be like a veiled one by the flocks of thy companions?
Song of Solomon 4:5Thy two breasts are like two young twin gazelles, That feed among the lilies.
Song of Solomon 7:10I am my beloved's, And his desire is toward me.
Song of Solomon 7:13The love-apples give forth fragrance; And at our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old: I have kept them for thee, my beloved!
Zechariah 13:9And I will bring the third part through the fire, And will refine them, as silver is refined, And will try them, as gold is tried; They shall call upon me, and I will hear them; I will say, “It is my people.” And they shall say, “Jehovah is our 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 →