"My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies." — Song of Solomon 6:2

Song of Solomon 6:2 · KJV

“My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.”

— Song of Solomon 6:2

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.

Verse 3

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

Song of Solomon 6 — Context

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.

My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

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

Thou {art} beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as {an army} with banners.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 5:13

His cheeks {are} as a bed of spices, {as} sweet flowers: his lips {like} lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. {sweet flowers: or, towers of perfumes}

Song of Solomon 4:12

A garden inclosed {is} my sister, {my} spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed. {inclosed: Heb. barred} {shut up: Heb. barred}

Song of Solomon 2:1-2

I {am} the rose of Sharon, {and} the lily of the valleys.

Song of Solomon 6:11

I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, {and} to see whether the vine flourished, {and} the pomegranates budded.

1 Thessalonians 4:13-14

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

Revelation 7:17

For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.

Ezekiel 34:23

And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, {even} my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

John 17:24

Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.