Song of Solomon 2:6 “His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.”

Song of Solomon 2:6

His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.

World English Bible

His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.

American Standard Version

His left hand is under my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.

Geneva Bible 1599

His left hande is vnder mine head, and his right hand doeth imbrace me.

Darby Translation

His left hand is under my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.

Young's Literal Translation

His left hand [is] under my head, And his right doth embrace me.

Bible in Basic English

His left hand is under my head, and his right hand is round about me.

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Cross references

“His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.”

Isaiah 54:5–10 Zephaniah 3:17 Song of Solomon 8:3–5 Jeremiah 32:41 John 3:29 Ephesians 5:25–29

Isaiah 54:5–10 · BSB

For your husband is your Maker— the LORD of Hosts is His name— the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.

Zephaniah 3:17 · BSB

The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

Song of Solomon 8:3–5 · BSB

His left hand is under my head, and his right arm embraces me.

Jeremiah 32:41 · BSB

Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.

John 3:29 · BSB

The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom stands and listens for him, and is overjoyed to hear the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.

Ephesians 5:25–29 · BSB

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her

Also

Proverbs 4:8

Proverbs 4:8 · BSB

Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.

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

In context

5Sustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.

7O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.

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