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Old TestamentSong of Solomon · Chapter 3

Song of Solomon 3:2

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 3:2 — by Collins Asein

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Song of Solomon 3:2 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I soug..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Song of Solomon 3:2 — KJV

I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

Song of Solomon 3:2 (KJV)

Song of Solomon 3:2 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.

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Cross-References for Song of Solomon 3:2

Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the LORD.

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:2: rise, now, seek

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:2: now, streets, broad

It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:2: whom, soul, loveth

And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:2: rise, now, ways

And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. are here: Heb. are found iniquity: or, punishment

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:2: rise, city, found

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