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Song of Solomon 2:16

My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feeds among the lilies.

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.

In Context

15Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.

17Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be you like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.

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Cross References

Psalms 48:14For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.

Song of Solomon 1:7Tell me, O you whom my soul loves, where you feed, where you make your flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turns aside by the flocks of your companions?

Song of Solomon 4:5Your two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 7:10I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.

Song of Solomon 7:13The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for you, O 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 on my name, and I will hear 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 →

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