Song of Solomon 3:4

English Standard Version 2016

Scarcely had I passed them when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go until I had brought him into my mother’s house, and into the chamber of her who conceived me.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 8:2

I would lead you and bring you into the house of my mother— she who used to teach me. I would give you spiced wine to drink, the juice of my pomegranate.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.

Proverbs 4:13

Keep hold of instruction; do not let go; guard her, for she is your life.

Matthew 7:7

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

Lamentations 3:25

The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.

Jeremiah 29:13

You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.

Isaiah 45:19

I did not speak in secret, in a land of darkness; I did not say to the offspring of Jacob, ‘Seek me in vain.’ I the Lord speak the truth; I declare what is right.

Song of Solomon 6:12

Before I was aware, my desire set me among the chariots of my kinsman, a prince.

Galatians 4:26

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

Matthew 28:9

And behold, Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.

Song of Solomon 7:5

Your head crowns you like Carmel, and your flowing locks are like purple; a king is held captive in the tresses.

Genesis 32:26

Then he said, “Let me go, for the day has broken.” But Jacob said, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”

Romans 8:35

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?

Romans 8:39

nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Song of Solomon 1:7

Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you pasture your flock, where you make it lie down at noon; for why should I be like one who veils herself beside the flocks of your companions?