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Old TestamentSong of Solomon · Chapter 4

Song of Solomon 4:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 4:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Song of Solomon 4:1 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Song of Solomon 4:1 — KJV

“Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. that...: or, that eat of, etc”

— Song of Solomon 4:1 (KJV)

Song of Solomon 4:1 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.

Covenant loveMarriageDesire & faithfulnessThe beloved's worthLove's strength
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Cross-References for Song of Solomon 4:1

“Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes. my love: or, my companion”

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 4:1: behold, art, fair

“Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. overcome...: or, puffed me up”

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 4:1: eyes, hair, flock

“Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:”

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 4:1: love, flock, goats

“Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee: too...: or, hid from thee”

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 4:1: behold, art, hast

“And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.”

Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 4:1: behold, locks, flock

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey