Song of Solomon 8:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 8:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Song of Solomon 8:9 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of ce..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Song of Solomon 8:9 — KJV
“If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.”
— Song of Solomon 8:9 (KJV)
Song of Solomon 8:9 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 8:9
“And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir. both...: or, from the floor of the house unto the walls, etc”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:9: wall, boards, cedar
“And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:9: wall, boards, cedar
“Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:9: wall, build, door
“And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons. tenons: Heb. hands”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:9: silver, boards
“And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 8:9: silver, boards
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