Song of Solomon 5:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 5:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Song of Solomon 5:8 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "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. w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Song of Solomon 5:8 — KJV
“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”
— Song of Solomon 5:8 (KJV)
Song of Solomon 5:8 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 5:8
“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 5:8: charge, daughters, jerusalem
“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 5:8: charge, daughters, jerusalem
“His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem. mouth: Heb. palate”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 5:8: daughters, jerusalem, beloved
“As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. I sat...: Heb. I delighted and sat down, etc taste: Heb. palate”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 5:8: beloved, love, heb
“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.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 5:8: charge, daughters, jerusalem
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