Song of Solomon 8:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 8:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Song of Solomon 8:3 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Song of Solomon 8:3 — KJV
“His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.”
— Song of Solomon 8:3 (KJV)
Song of Solomon 8:3 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 8:3
“His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:3: left, hand, under
“And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:3: left, hand, head
“And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, along by the altar and the temple. corner: Heb. shoulder”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:3: left, hand, should
“And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about. side: Heb. shoulder temple: Heb. house”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:3: left, hand, should
“And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:3: left, hand, should
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