Song of Solomon 2:4 · KJV
“He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me {was} love. {banqueting...: Heb. house of wine}”
— Song of Solomon 2:4
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. {I sat...: Heb. I delighted and sat down, etc} {taste: Heb. palate}
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I {am} sick of love. {comfort...: Heb. straw me with apples}
Song of Solomon 2 — Context
As the lily among thorns, so {is} my love among the daughters.
3As 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. {I sat...: Heb. I delighted and sat down, etc} {taste: Heb. palate}
4He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me {was} love. {banqueting...: Heb. house of wine}
5Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I {am} sick of love. {comfort...: Heb. straw me with apples}
6His left hand {is} under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
Cross References
Song of Solomon 1:4
Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee. {the upright...: or, they love thee uprightly}
Romans 8:28-39
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to {his} purpose.
John 15:9-15
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
Romans 5:8-10
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
Psalms 84:10
For a day in thy courts {is} better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. {I had...: Heb. I would choose rather to sit at the threshold}
Song of Solomon 6:4
Thou {art} beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as {an army} with banners.
Isaiah 11:10
And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious. {glorious: Heb. glory}
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