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Lilies admired for their beauty

Luke 12:22-31 pp Matthew 6:25-34 See also Songs 2:16; Songs 4:5; Songs 6:2-3

The metaphorical use of lilies

Songs 2:1-2 See also Songs 5:13; Songs 7:2; Hosea 14:5

Ornamental representations of lilies adorned Solomon's temple

1 Kings 7:19 See also 1 Kings 7:22,25-26 pp 2 Chronicles 4:4-5

Lilies mentioned in some titles of tunes in the Psalms

Psalm 69:1 Title See also Psalm 45:1 Title; Psalm 60:1Title; Psalm 80:1Title

See also

4402  plants
4446  flowers
7467  temple, Solomon's