Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to browse in the gardens and to gather lilies. New Living Translation My lover has gone down to his garden, to his spice beds, to browse in the gardens and gather the lilies. English Standard Version My beloved has gone down to his garden to the beds of spices, to graze in the gardens and to gather lilies. Berean Standard Bible My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies. King James Bible My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. New King James Version My beloved has gone to his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed his flock in the gardens, And to gather lilies. New American Standard Bible “My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of balsam, To pasture his flock in the gardens And gather lilies. NASB 1995 “My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of balsam, To pasture his flock in the gardens And gather lilies. NASB 1977 “My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of balsam, To pasture his flock in the gardens And gather lilies. Legacy Standard Bible “My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of spices, To shepherd his flock in the gardens And gather lilies. Amplified Bible “My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of balsam, To feed his flock in the gardens And gather lilies. Christian Standard Bible My love has gone down to his garden, to beds of spice, to feed in the gardens and gather lilies. Holman Christian Standard Bible My love has gone down to his garden, to beds of spice, to feed in the gardens and gather lilies. American Standard Version My beloved is gone down to his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Contemporary English Version My darling has gone down to his garden of spices, where he will feed his sheep and gather lilies. English Revised Version My beloved is gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. GOD'S WORD® Translation My beloved went to his garden, to the beds of spices, to graze his flock in the gardens and gather lilies. Good News Translation My lover has gone to his garden, where the balsam trees grow. He is feeding his flock in the garden and gathering lilies. International Standard Version My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to graze his flock in the gardens and gather lilies. Majority Standard Bible My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies. NET Bible My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the flowerbeds of balsam spices, to graze in the gardens, and to gather lilies. New Heart English Bible My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Webster's Bible Translation My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. World English Bible My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionMy beloved went down to his garden, "" To the beds of the spice, "" To delight himself in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Young's Literal Translation My beloved went down to his garden, To the beds of the spice, To delight himself in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Smith's Literal Translation My beloved went down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleMy beloved is gone down into his garden, to the bed of aromatical spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Catholic Public Domain Version Bride: My beloved has descended to his garden, to the courtyard of aromatic plants, in order to pasture in the gardens and gather the lilies. New American Bible My lover has come down to his garden, to the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens and to gather lilies. New Revised Standard Version My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleMy beloved has gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens and to gather lilies. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated My beloved went down to his garden and to the garden beds of sweet spices, that he may feed in the gardens and he may gather the lilies OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917My beloved is gone down into his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, And to gather lilies. Brenton Septuagint Translation My kinsman is gone down to his garden, to the beds of spice, to feed his flock in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Together in the Garden1Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Which way has he turned? We will seek him with you. 2My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies. 3I belong to my beloved and he belongs to me; he pastures his flock among the lilies.… Cross References John 15:1-5 “I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard. / He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. / You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. ... Isaiah 5:1-7 I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. / He dug it up and cleared the stones and planted the finest vines. He built a watchtower in the middle and dug out a winepress as well. He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, but the fruit it produced was sour! / “And now, O dwellers of Jerusalem and men of Judah, I exhort you to judge between Me and My vineyard. ... John 10:14-16 I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me, / just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep. / I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd. Psalm 23:1-3 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. / He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. / He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. Ezekiel 34:11-16 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out. / As a shepherd looks for his scattered sheep when he is among the flock, so I will look for My flock. I will rescue them from all the places to which they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness. / I will bring them out from the peoples, gather them from the countries, and bring them into their own land. I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines, and in all the settlements of the land. ... John 10:27-30 My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me. / I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand. / My Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one can snatch them out of My Father’s hand. ... Isaiah 61:10-11 I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels. / For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations. Matthew 9:36 When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Jeremiah 31:12-14 They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD—the grain, new wine, and oil, and the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like a well-watered garden, and never again will they languish. / Then the maidens will rejoice with dancing, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into joy, and give them comfort and joy for their sorrow. / I will fill the souls of the priests abundantly, and will fill My people with My goodness,” declares the LORD. Revelation 7:17 For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’” Hosea 14:5-7 I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon. / His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon. / They will return and dwell in his shade; they will grow grain and blossom like the vine. His renown will be like the wine of Lebanon. John 21:15-17 When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.” / Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus told him, “Shepherd My sheep.” / Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep. Psalm 80:8-11 You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it. / You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land. / The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches. ... Matthew 13:24-30 Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. / But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away. / When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared. ... 1 Peter 5:2-4 Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness; / not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. / And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away. Treasury of Scripture My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. gone Song of Solomon 6:11 I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded. Song of Solomon 4:12-16 A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed… Song of Solomon 5:1 I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved. the beds Song of Solomon 5:13 His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. feed Song of Solomon 1:7,8 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? … Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. Ezekiel 34:23 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd. and to Song of Solomon 2:2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Isaiah 57:1 The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. John 14:3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. Jump to Previous Balsam Beds Beloved Browse Delight Feed Flock Food Garden Gardens Gather Lilies Pasture Spice SpicesJump to Next Balsam Beds Beloved Browse Delight Feed Flock Food Garden Gardens Gather Lilies Pasture Spice SpicesSong of Solomon 6 1. the church professes her faith in Christ4. Christ shows the graces of the church 10. and his love toward her My beloved This phrase is a term of endearment and intimacy, reflecting the deep love and affection between the Shulammite woman and her lover, often interpreted as a representation of Christ and His church. The Hebrew word for "beloved" is "דּוֹדִי" (dodi), which conveys a sense of cherished companionship and deep relational connection. In a spiritual context, it reminds believers of the personal and intimate relationship they are invited to have with Christ. has gone down to his garden to the beds of spices to graze in the gardens and gather lilies "The shadows of the convent towers Make thou my spirit pure and clear He lifts me to the golden doors; Hebrew My belovedדּוֹדִי֙ (dō·w·ḏî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1730: To love, a love-token, lover, friend, an uncle has gone down יָרַ֣ד (yā·raḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend to his garden, לְגַנּ֔וֹ (lə·ḡan·nōw) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1588: An enclosure, garden to the beds לַעֲרוּג֖וֹת (la·‘ă·rū·ḡō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 6170: Something piled up, raised by mental aspiration), a paterre of spices, הַבֹּ֑שֶׂם (hab·bō·śem) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1314: Fragrance, spicery, the balsam plant to pasture [his flock] לִרְעוֹת֙ (lir·‘ō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with in the gardens, בַּגַּנִּ֔ים (bag·gan·nîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common plural Strong's 1588: An enclosure, garden and to gather וְלִלְקֹ֖ט (wə·lil·qōṭ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3950: To pick up, to gather, to glean lilies. שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ (šō·wō·šan·nîm) Noun - common plural Strong's 7799: A lily, as a, flower of architectural ornament, a, trumpet Links Song of Solomon 6:2 NIVSong of Solomon 6:2 NLT Song of Solomon 6:2 ESV Song of Solomon 6:2 NASB Song of Solomon 6:2 KJV Song of Solomon 6:2 BibleApps.com Song of Solomon 6:2 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 6:2 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 6:2 French Bible Song of Solomon 6:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Song of Solomon 6:2 My beloved has gone down to his (Song Songs SS So Can) |
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