Song of Solomon 2:1
I am a flower of the plain, a lily of the valleys.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
In Context
2As a lily among thorns, so is my companion among the daughters.
Cross References
Psalms 85:11Guide me, O Lord, in your way, and I will walk in your truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear your name. 1
Song of Solomon 5:13His cheeks are as bowls of spices pouring forth perfumes: his lips are lilies, dropping choice myrrh.
Isaiah 35:1Be glad, you thirsty desert: let the wilderness exult, and flower as the lily.
Hosea 14:5I will restore their dwellings, I will love them truly: for he has turned away my wrath from him.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 2:1
In this chapter, I. Christ speaks both concerning himself and concerning his church, ver. 1, 2 . II. The church speaks, 1. Remembering the pleasure and satisfaction she has in communion with Christ, ver. 3, 4 . 2. Entertaining herself with the present tokens of his favour and taking care that nothing happen to intercept them, ver. 5-7 . 3. Triumphing in his approaches towards her, ver. 8, 9 . 4. Repeating the gracious calls he had given her to go along with him a walking, invited by the pleasures of the returning… Read the whole commentary →