Song of Solomon 1:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 1:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Song of Solomon 1:16 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Song of Solomon 1:16 — KJV
“Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.”
— Song of Solomon 1:16 (KJV)
Song of Solomon 1:16 in Context — About the Book of Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon is an unashamed celebration of covenant love — poetic dialogue between a bride and bridegroom that honors desire, faithfulness, and delight. Believers across centuries have also read it as a picture of Christ's love for His people: strong as death, unquenchable by many waters.
Cross-References for Song of Solomon 1:16
“And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:16: behold, art, yea
“And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:16: behold, art, fair
“And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:16: art, yea, also
“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:16: behold, art, also
“Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD'S thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:16: behold, art, also
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