Song of Solomon 2:16
My welbeloued is mine, and I am his: hee feedeth among the lilies,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
In Context
15Take vs the foxes, the little foxes, which destroy the vines: for our vines haue small grapes.
Cross References
Psalms 48:14For this God is our God for euer and euer: he shall be our guide vnto the death.
Song of Solomon 1:7If thou knowe not, O thou the fairest among women, get thee foorth by the steps of the flocke, and feede thy kiddes by the tents of the shepheards.
Song of Solomon 4:5Thy two breastes are as two young roes that are twinnes, feeding among the lilies.
Song of Solomon 7:10I am my welbeloueds, and his desire is toward mee.
Song of Solomon 7:13The mandrakes haue giuen a smelll, and in our gates are all sweete things, new and olde: my welbeloued, I haue kept them for thee.
Zechariah 13:9And I will bring that third part thorowe the fire, and will fine them as the siluer is fined, and will trye them as golde is tryed: they shall call on my Name, and I will heare them: I will say, It is my people, and they shall 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 →