Song of Solomon 5:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

I was sleeping, but my heart was awake. The sound of my beloved knocking! “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is wet with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.”

Cross References

Genesis 29:20

So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.

Psalm 119:1

Happy are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord.

Psalm 81:10

I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

Proverbs 23:26

My child, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

Song of Solomon 1:16

Ah, you are beautiful, my beloved, truly lovely. Our couch is green;

Song of Solomon 2:10

My beloved speaks and says to me: “Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away,

Song of Solomon 2:14

O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the covert of the cliff, let me see your face; let me hear your voice, for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

Song of Solomon 2:8

The voice of my beloved! Look, he comes, leaping upon the mountains, bounding over the hills.

Song of Solomon 3:1

Upon my bed at night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him but found him not; I called him, but he gave no answer.

Song of Solomon 4:7

You are altogether beautiful, my love; there is no flaw in you.

Song of Solomon 4:9

You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride; you have ravished my heart with a glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.

Song of Solomon 5:11

His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.

Song of Solomon 5:6

I opened to my beloved, but my beloved had turned away and was gone. My soul failed me when he spoke. I sought him but did not find him; I called him, but he gave no answer.

Song of Solomon 6:9

My dove, my perfect one, is the only one, the darling of her mother, flawless to her who bore her. The maidens saw her and called her happy; the queens and concubines praised her.

Song of Solomon 7:9

and your kisses like the best wine that goes down smoothly, gliding over lips and teeth.

Song of Solomon 8:7

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. If one offered for love all the wealth of one’s house, it would be utterly scorned.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to those who struck me and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard; I did not hide my face from insult and spitting.

Isaiah 52:14

Just as there were many who were astonished at him —so marred was his appearance, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of mortals—

Daniel 8:18

As he was speaking to me, I fell into a trance, face to the ground; then he touched me and set me on my feet.

Zechariah 4:1

The angel who spoke with me came again and wakened me, as one is wakened from sleep.

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who searches finds, and for everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.

Matthew 8:17

This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet Isaiah, “He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.”

Mark 1:35

In the morning, while it was still very dark, he got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed.

Luke 22:44

In his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.]]

Luke 6:12

Now during those days he went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.

Luke 9:32

Now Peter and his companions were weighed down with sleep, but as they awoke they saw his glory and the two men who stood with him.

John 10:4

When he has brought out all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice.

Galatians 2:20

and it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Ephesians 5:14

for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, “Sleeper, awake! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Revelation 14:4

It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins; these follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They have been redeemed from humankind as first fruits for God and the Lamb,

Revelation 3:20

Listen! I am standing at the door, knocking; if you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in and eat with you, and you with me.

Revelation 3:4

Yet you have still a few persons in Sardis who have not soiled their clothes; they will walk with me, dressed in white, for they are worthy.