Song of Solomon 2:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The flowers appear on the earth; the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

Cross References

Genesis 15:9

He said to him, “Bring me a heifer three years old, a female goat three years old, a ram three years old, a turtledove, and a young pigeon.”

Psalm 74:19

Do not deliver the soul of your dove to the wild animals; do not forget the life of your poor forever.

Psalm 89:15

Happy are the people who know the festal shout, who walk, O Lord, in the light of your countenance;

Song of Solomon 2:11

for now the winter is past, the rain is over and gone.

Song of Solomon 6:11

I went down to the nut orchard to look at the blossoms of the valley, to see whether the vines had budded, whether the pomegranates were in bloom.

Song of Solomon 6:2

My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies.

Isaiah 55:12

For you shall go out in joy and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.

Jeremiah 8:7

Even the stork in the heavens knows its times, and the turtledove, swallow, and crane observe the time of their coming, but my people do not know the ordinance of the Lord.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.