Song of Songs 1:16

World English Bible (2000)

Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant. Lover

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Referenced Verses

  • Song 2:3 : 3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.
  • Song 3:7 : 7 Behold, it is Solomon's carriage! Sixty mighty men are around it, of the mighty men of Israel.
  • Song 5:10-16 : 10 My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand. 11 His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven. 12 His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks, washed with milk, mounted like jewels. 13 His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes. His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh. 14 His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires. 15 His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. 16 His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem. Friends
  • Zech 9:17 : 17 For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
  • Phil 3:8-9 : 8 Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;
  • Rev 5:11-13 : 11 I saw, and I heard something like a voice of many angels around the throne, the living creatures, and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousands of ten thousands, and thousands of thousands; 12 saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!" 13 I heard every created thing which is in heaven, on the earth, under the earth, on the sea, and everything in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever! Amen!"
  • Ps 45:2 : 2 You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.
  • Ps 110:3 : 3 Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

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  • Song 1:13-15
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    13 My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.

    14 My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards of En Gedi. Lover

    15 Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves. Beloved

  • Song 1:17
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    17 The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs. Beloved

  • Song 7:5-7
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    5 Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.

    6 How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!

    7 This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.

  • Song 4:1
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    1 Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, that descend from Mount Gilead.

  • Song 4:6-10
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    6 Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, to the hill of frankincense.

    7 You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

    8 Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

    9 You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride. You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck.

    10 How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!

  • Song 2:8-10
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    8 The voice of my beloved! Behold, he comes, leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hills.

    9 My beloved is like a roe or a young hart. Behold, he stands behind our wall! He looks in at the windows. He glances through the lattice.

    10 My beloved spoke, and said to me, "Rise up, my love, my beautiful one, and come away.

  • Song 6:1-5
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    1 Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved

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

    3 I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine. He browses among the lilies,

    4 You are beautiful, my love, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, awesome as an army with banners.

    5 Turn away your eyes from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats, that lie along the side of Gilead.

  • Song 2:13-14
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    13 The fig tree ripens her green figs. The vines are in blossom. They give forth their fragrance. Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away." Lover

    14 My dove in the clefts of the rock, In the hiding places of the mountainside, Let me see your face. Let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

  • Song 4:15-16
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    15 a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved

    16 Awake, north wind; and come, you south! Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and taste his precious fruits. Lover

  • Song 2:3-4
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    3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.

    4 He brought me to the banquet hall. His banner over me is love.

  • Song 1:7-9
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    7 Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover

    8 If you don't know, most beautiful among women, follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds' tents.

    9 I have compared you, my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.

  • Song 2:16-17
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    16 My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.

    17 Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a roe or a young hart on the mountains of Bether.

  • Song 8:13-14
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    13 You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, let me hear your voice! Beloved

    14 Come away, my beloved! Be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices!

  • Song 5:9-10
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    74%

    9 How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us? Beloved

    10 My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.

  • Song 7:10-13
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    74%

    10 I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.

    11 Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field. Let us lodge in the villages.

    12 Let's go early up to the vineyards. Let's see whether the vine has budded, its blossom is open, and the pomegranates are in flower. There I will give you my love.

    13 The mandrakes give forth fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.

  • Song 1:4-5
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    4 Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

    5 I am dark, but lovely, you daughters of Jerusalem, like Kedar's tents, like Solomon's curtains.

  • Prov 7:17-18
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    17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

    18 Come, let's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving.

  • Song 4:12-13
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    72%

    12 A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.

    13 Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates, with precious fruits: henna with spikenard plants,

  • Song 5:16
    72%

    16 His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem. Friends

  • Song 5:1-2
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    72%

    1 I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Friends Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved. Beloved

    2 I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night."

  • Song 6:10
    71%

    10 Who is she who looks forth as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?