THEOSISSong of Songs 1:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Thy cheeks are beautiful as the turtledove's, thy neck as jewels.
לְסֻסָתִי֙ בְּרִכְבֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֔ה דִּמִּיתִ֖יךְ רַעְיָתִֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Song 2:13The fig tree hath put forth her green figs: the vines in flower yield their sweet smell. Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come:
- Song 2:10Behold my beloved speaketh to me: Arise, make haste, my love, my dove, my beautiful one, and come.
- John 15:14You are my friends, if you do the things that I command you.
- John 15:15I will not now call you servants: for the servant knoweth not what his lord doth. But I have called you friends. because all things, whatsoever I have heard of my Father, I have made known to you.
- Song 5:2I sleep, and my heart watcheth: the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the nights.
- Song 1:15Behold thou art fair, my beloved, and comely. Our bed is flourishing.
- Isa 31:1Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, trusting in horses, and putting their confidence in chariots, because they are many: and in horsemen, because they are very strong: and have not trusted in the Holy One of Israel, and have not sought after the Lord.
- Song 4:7Thou art all fair, O my love, and there is not a spot in thee.