"My beloved {is} mine, and I {am} his: he feedeth among the lilies." — Song of Solomon 2:16

Song of Solomon 2:16 · KJV

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

— Song of Solomon 2:16

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

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 Bether. {of Bether: or, of division}

Song of Solomon 2 — Context

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.

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 Bether. {of Bether: or, of division}

Cross References

Song of Solomon 6:3

I {am} my beloved's, and my beloved {is} mine: he feedeth among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 7:10

I {am} my beloved's, and his desire {is} toward me.

Jeremiah 31:33

But this {shall be} the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Psalms 63:1

[A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.] O God, thou {art} my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; {thirsty: Heb. weary} {where...: without water}

Psalms 48:14

For this God {is} our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide {even} unto death.

Song of Solomon 1:7

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest {thy flock} to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? {as one...: or, as one that is veiled}

Song of Solomon 7:13

The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates {are} all manner of pleasant {fruits}, new and old, {which} I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

1 Corinthians 3:21-23

Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;