Song of Songs 4:12

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 5:15-18 : 15 Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well. 16 Should your springs overflow in the streets, streams of water in the public squares? 17 Let them be for yourself alone, not for strangers with you. 18 Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
  • Song 6:2 : 2 My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
  • Song 6:11 : 11 I went down into the nut tree grove, to see the green plants of the valley, to see whether the vine budded, and the pomegranates were in flower.
  • Isa 58:11 : 11 and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don't fail.
  • Isa 61:10-11 : 10 I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels. 11 For as the earth brings forth its bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord Yahweh will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
  • Jer 31:12 : 12 They shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow to the goodness of Yahweh, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth."
  • 1 Cor 6:13 : 13 "Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods," but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
  • 1 Cor 6:19-20 : 19 Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, 20 for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.
  • 1 Cor 7:34 : 34 There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world--how she may please her husband.
  • 2 Cor 1:22 : 22 who also sealed us, and gave us the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts.
  • Eph 1:13 : 13 in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation--in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
  • Eph 4:30 : 30 Don't grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
  • Rev 7:3 : 3 saying, "Don't harm the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, until we have sealed the bondservants of our God on their foreheads!"
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.
  • Gen 29:3 : 3 There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well's mouth in its place.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Song 5:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1I 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

    2I 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 4:5-11
    7 verses
    83%

    5Your two breasts are like two fawns that are twins of a roe, which feed among the lilies.

    6Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, to the hill of frankincense.

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

    8Come 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.

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

    10How 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!

    11Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

  • Song 4:13
    83%

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

  • Song 4:15-16
    2 verses
    83%

    15a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved

    16Awake, 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 1:13-14
    2 verses
    78%

    13My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.

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

  • Song 6:1-4
    4 verses
    77%

    1Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved

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

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

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

  • Song 7:12
    77%

    12Let'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.

  • Song 2:10
    75%

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

  • Song 7:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9Your mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.

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

  • Song 2:16
    74%

    16My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.

  • Prov 5:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

    19A loving doe and a graceful deer-- let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.

  • Song 2:1-4
    4 verses
    74%

    1I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. Lover

    2As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Beloved

    3As 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.

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

  • Song 8:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. Friends

    5Who is this who comes up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I aroused you. There your mother conceived you. There she was in labor and bore you.

  • Song 8:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8We have a little sister. She has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister in the day when she is to be spoken for?

    9If she is a wall, we will build on her a turret of silver. if she is a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar. Beloved

  • Song 5:16
    73%

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

  • Song 1:2
    73%

    2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

  • Song 8:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, let me hear your voice! Beloved

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

  • Song 2:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13The 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

    14My 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 6:9
    73%

    9My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed; the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.

  • Song 3:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

    4I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, into the room of her who conceived me.

    5I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.

    6Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all spices of the merchant?

  • Song 4:1
    73%

    1Behold, 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 1:4
    73%

    4Take 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.

  • Song 4:3
    73%

    3Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

  • Isa 5:1
    72%

    1Let me sing for my well beloved a song of my beloved about his vineyard. My beloved had a vineyard on a very fruitful hill.

  • Song 1:16
    72%

    16Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant. Lover

  • Song 5:5
    72%

    5I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the handles of the lock.

  • Song 2:7
    72%

    7I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.