"O my dove, {that art} in the clefts of the rock, in the secret {places} of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let m…" — Song of Solomon 2:14

Song of Solomon 2:14 · KJV

“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.”

— Song of Solomon 2:14

Verse 13

The 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.

Verse 15

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

Song of Solomon 2 — Context

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;

The 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.

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.

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

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

Cross References

Ezra 9:5-6

And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God, {heaviness: or, affliction}

Song of Solomon 5:2

I sleep, but my heart waketh: {it is} the voice of my beloved that knocketh, {saying}, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, {and} my locks with the drops of the night.

Song of Solomon 1:5

I {am} black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

Song of Solomon 8:13

Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear {it}.

Exodus 3:6

Moreover he said, I {am} the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

Exodus 33:22-23

And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:

Ezekiel 7:16

But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.