Song of Solomon 3:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 3:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Song of Solomon 3:5 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Song of Solomon 3:5 — KJV
“I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.”
— Song of Solomon 3:5 (KJV)
Song of Solomon 3:5 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 3:5
“I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please. I charge...: Heb. I adjure you”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:5: charge, daughters, jerusalem
“I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please. that...: Heb. why should ye stir up, or, why, etc”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:5: charge, daughters, jerusalem
“I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love. that ye: Heb. what, etc”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:5: charge, daughters, jerusalem
“In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well. in...: Heb. By loving, etc that thou regardest...: Heb. that princes or servants are not to thee”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:5: nor, love, please
“Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 3:5: jerusalem, nor, till
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