THEOSISSong of Songs 1:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
To my company of horsemen, in Pharao's chariots, have I likened thee, O my love.
אִם־לֹ֤א תֵדְעִי֙ לָ֔ךְ הַיָּפָ֖ה בַּנָּשִׁ֑ים צְֽאִי־לָ֞ךְ בְּעִקְבֵ֣י הַצֹּ֗אן וּרְעִי֙ אֶת־גְּדִיֹּתַ֔יִךְ עַ֖ל מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹת הָרֹעִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Song 6:1My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the bed of aromatical spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
- Song 5:9What manner of one is thy beloved of the beloved, O thou most beautiful among women? what manner of one is thy beloved of the beloved, that thou hast so adjured us?
- Song 4:7Thou art all fair, O my love, and there is not a spot in thee.
- 1 Pet 3:6As Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters you are, doing well and not fearing any disturbance.
- 1 Cor 11:1Be ye followers of me, as I also am of Christ.
- Ps 16 (15):3
- Ps 45 (44):13
- Song 4:1How beautiful art thou, my love, how beautiful art thou! thy eyes are doves' eyes, besides what is hid within. Thy hair is as flocks of goats, which come up from mount Galaad.