Song of Solomon 2:11 · KJV
“For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over {and} gone;”
— Song of Solomon 2:11
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing {of birds} is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
Song of Solomon 2 — Context
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. {shewing...: Heb. flourishing}
10My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
11For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over {and} gone;
12The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing {of birds} is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
13The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines {with} the tender grape give a {good} smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Cross References
Isaiah 60:1-2
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. {shine...: or, be enlightened; for thy light cometh}
Ecclesiastes 3:11
He hath made every {thing} beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Isaiah 54:6-8
For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God.
Ephesians 5:8
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now {are ye} light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
Matthew 5:4
Blessed {are} they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Isaiah 40:2
Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins. {comfortably: Heb. to the heart} {warfare: or, appointed time}
Ecclesiastes 3:4
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Revelation 11:14-15
The second woe is past; {and}, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.
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