Song of Solomon 2:4

Song of Solomon chapter 2 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He brought me to the banqueting-house, And his banner over me was love.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He brought me to the banqueting-house, And his banner over me was love.

Context

v.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, And his fruit was sweet to my taste.

v.4This passage

v.5Stay ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am sick from love.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 5:8

    But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

  • John 14:21

    He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.

  • Song of Solomon 1:1

    The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s.

  • Song of Solomon 1:4

    Draw me; we will run after thee: The king hath brought me into his chambers; We will be glad and rejoice in thee; We will make mention of thy love more than of wine: Rightly do they love thee.

  • Esther 7:7

    And the king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.

  • John 15:9

    Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.