Song of Solomon 2:6
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand does embrace me.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
In Context
5Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
Cross References
Proverbs 4:8Exalt her, and she shall promote you: she shall bring you to honour, when you do embrace her.
Song of Solomon 8:3His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.
Isaiah 62:4You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah: for the LORD delights in you, and your land shall be married.
Zephaniah 3:17The LORD your God in the midst of you is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over you with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over you with singing.
Ephesians 5:25Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 2:4-8
The Love of the Church to Christ. 3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. 4 He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. 5 Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. 6 His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me. 7 I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir… Read the whole commentary →