Song of Solomon 2:16 “My beloved is mine and I am his; he pastures his flock among the lilie…”

Song of Solomon 2:16

My beloved is mine and I am his; he pastures his flock among the lilies.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.

American Standard Version

My beloved is mine, and I am his: He feedeth his flock among the lilies.

Geneva Bible 1599

My welbeloued is mine, and I am his: hee feedeth among the lilies,

Darby Translation

My beloved is mine, and I am his; He feedeth [his flock] among the lilies,

Young's Literal Translation

My beloved [is] mine, and I [am] his, Who is delighting among the lilies,

Bible in Basic English

My loved one is mine, and I am his: he takes his food among the flowers.

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Cross references

“beloved”

Song of Solomon 6:3 Song of Solomon 7:10 Psalm 48:14 Psalm 63:1 Jeremiah 31:33 Song of Solomon 7:13

Song of Solomon 6:3 · BSB

I belong to my beloved and he belongs to me; he pastures his flock among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 7:10 · BSB

I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.

Psalm 48:14 · BSB

For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.

Psalm 63:1 · BSB

O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.

Jeremiah 31:33 · BSB

“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Song of Solomon 7:13 · BSB

The mandrakes send forth a fragrance, and at our door is every delicacy, new as well as old, that I have treasured up for you, my beloved.

“he”

Song of Solomon 2:1 Song of Solomon 1:7

Song of Solomon 2:1 · BSB

I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley.

Song of Solomon 1:7 · BSB

Tell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?

Also

Song of Solomon 4:5

Song of Solomon 4:5 · BSB

Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle grazing among the lilies.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15Catch for us the foxes— the little foxes that ruin the vineyards— for our vineyards are in bloom.

17Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.

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