Song of Songs 2:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

As a lily among the thorns,

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Referenced Verses

  • Song 5:13 : 13 His cheeks as a bed of the spice, towers of perfumes, His lips `are' lilies, dropping flowing myrrh,
  • Isa 35:1-2 : 1 They joy from the wilderness and dry place, And rejoice doth the desert, and flourish as the rose, 2 Flourishing it doth flourish, and rejoice, Yea, `with' joy and singing, The honour of Lebanon hath been given to it, The beauty of Carmel and Sharon, They -- they see the honour of Jehovah, The majesty of our God.
  • Hos 14:5 : 5 I am as dew to Israel, he flourisheth as a lily, And he striketh forth his roots as Lebanon.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus said the high and exalted One, Inhabiting eternity, and holy `is' His name: `In the high and holy place I dwell, And with the bruised and humble of spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of bruised ones,'
  • Song 6:3 : 3 I `am' my beloved's, and my beloved `is' mine, Who is delighting himself among the lilies.
  • Ps 85:11 : 11 Truth from the earth springeth up, And righteousness from heaven looketh out,
  • Song 2:16 : 16 My beloved `is' mine, and I `am' his, Who is delighting among the lilies,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Song 2:2-5
    4 verses
    88%

    2So `is' my friend among the daughters!

    3As a citron among trees of the forest, So `is' my beloved among the sons, In his shade I delighted, and sat down, And his fruit `is' sweet to my palate.

    4He hath brought me in unto a house of wine, And his banner over me `is' love,

    5Sustain me with grape-cakes, Support me with citrons, for I `am' sick with love.

  • Song 6:1-4
    4 verses
    80%

    1Whither hath thy beloved gone, O fair among women? Whither hath thy beloved turned, And we seek him with thee?

    2My beloved went down to his garden, To the beds of the spice, To delight himself in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

    3I `am' my beloved's, and my beloved `is' mine, Who is delighting himself among the lilies.

    4Fair `art' thou, my friend, as Tirzah, Comely as Jerusalem, Awe-inspiring as bannered hosts.

  • Song 2:16-17
    2 verses
    79%

    16My beloved `is' mine, and I `am' his, Who is delighting among the lilies,

    17Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, Turn, be like, my beloved, To a roe, or to a young one of the harts, On the mountains of separation!

  • Song 1:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13A bundle of myrrh `is' my beloved to me, Between my breasts it lodgeth.

    14A cluster of cypress `is' my beloved to me, In the vineyards of En-Gedi!

    15Lo, thou `art' fair, my friend, Lo, thou `art' fair, thine eyes `are' doves!

  • Song 2:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9My beloved `is' like to a roe, Or to a young one of the harts. Lo, this -- he is standing behind our wall, Looking from the windows, Blooming from the lattice.

    10My beloved hath answered and said to me, `Rise up, my friend, my fair one, and come away,

    11For lo, the winter hath passed by, The rain hath passed away -- it hath gone.

  • 10I `am' my beloved's, and on me `is' his desire.

  • Song 4:5-8
    4 verses
    74%

    5Thy two breasts `are' as two fawns, Twins of a roe, that are feeding among lilies.

    6Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, I will get me unto the mountain of myrrh, And unto the hill of frankincense.

    7Thou `art' all fair, my friend, And a blemish there is not in thee. Come from Lebanon, O spouse,

    8Come from Lebanon, come thou in. Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Shenir and Hermon, From the habitations of lions, From the mountains of leopards.

  • 15A fount of gardens, a well of living waters, And flowings from Lebanon!

  • 5I am as dew to Israel, he flourisheth as a lily, And he striketh forth his roots as Lebanon.

  • Song 5:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1I have come in to my garden, my sister-spouse, I have plucked my myrrh with my spice, I have eaten my comb with my honey, I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, drink, Yea, drink abundantly, O beloved ones!

    2I am sleeping, but my heart waketh: The sound of my beloved knocking! `Open to me, my sister, my friend, My dove, my perfect one, For my head is filled `with' dew, My locks `with' drops of the night.'

  • Song 4:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12A garden shut up `is' my sister-spouse, A spring shut up -- a fountain sealed.

    13Thy shoots a paradise of pomegranates, With precious fruits,

  • 7Declare to me, thou whom my soul hath loved, Where thou delightest, Where thou liest down at noon, For why am I as one veiled, By the ranks of thy companions?

  • 12We lodge in the villages, we go early to the vineyards, We see if the vine hath flourished, The sweet smelling-flower hath opened. The pomegranates have blossomed, There do I give to thee my loves;

  • Song 3:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please!

    6Who `is' this coming up from the wilderness, Like palm-trees of smoke, Perfumed `with' myrrh and frankincense, From every powder of the merchant?

  • 5Dark `am' I, and comely, daughters of Jerusalem, As tents of Kedar, as curtains of Solomon.

  • Song 2:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13The fig-tree hath ripened her green figs, And the sweet-smelling vines have given forth fragrance, Rise, come, my friend, my fair one, yea, come away.

    14My dove, in clefts of the rock, In a secret place of the ascent, Cause me to see thine appearance, Cause me to hear thy voice, For thy voice `is' sweet, and thy appearance comely.

  • 6How fair and how pleasant hast thou been, O love, in delights.

  • 10My beloved `is' clear and ruddy, Conspicuous above a myriad!

  • 2-- Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! -- I sought him, and I found him not.

  • 5Who `is' this coming from the wilderness, Hasting herself for her beloved? Under the citron-tree I have waked thee, There did thy mother pledge thee, There she gave a pledge `that' bare thee.

  • Song 1:1-3
    3 verses
    70%

    1The Song of Songs, that `is' Solomon's.

    2Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth, For better `are' thy loves than wine.

    3For fragrance `are' thy perfumes good. Perfume emptied out -- thy name, Therefore have virgins loved thee!

  • Song 8:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13The companions are attending to thy voice, Cause me to hear. Flee, my beloved, and be like to a roe,

    14Or to a young one of the harts on mountains of spices!

  • Song 6:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10`Who `is' this that is looking forth as morning, Fair as the moon -- clear as the sun, Awe-inspiring as bannered hosts?'

    11Unto a garden of nuts I went down, To look on the buds of the valley, To see whither the vine had flourished, The pomegranates had blossomed --

  • 1Let me sing, I pray you, for my beloved, A song of my beloved as to his vineyard: My beloved hath a vineyard in a fruitful hill,

  • 16His mouth is sweetness -- and all of him desirable, This `is' my beloved, and this my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem!

  • 9To my joyous one in chariots of Pharaoh, I have compared thee, my friend,

  • 7I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please!

  • 13His cheeks as a bed of the spice, towers of perfumes, His lips `are' lilies, dropping flowing myrrh,