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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.

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ASV

My beloved is gone down to his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

KJV

My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

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9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
דּוֹדִי֙do.Dilover myH1730 →
יָרַ֣דya.Radhe has gone downH3381 →
לְגַנּ֔וֹle.ga.Noto garden hisH1588 →
לַעֲרוּג֖וֹתla.'a.ru.Gotto [the] beds ofH6170 →
הַבֹּ֑שֶׂםha.Bo.sem<the> spiceH1314 →
לִרְעוֹת֙lir.'Otto grazeH7462 →
בַּגַּנִּ֔יםba.ga.Nimin the gardensH1588 →
וְלִלְקֹ֖טve.lil.Kotand to gatherH3950 →
שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃Sho.o.sha.NimliliesH7799 →

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Song of Solomon 5:1I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.Song of Solomon 5:13His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are like lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh.Song of Solomon 4:16Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.Song of Solomon 4:14with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices.John 14:3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.Isaiah 40:11He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.Isaiah 58:11The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.Zephaniah 3:17The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”Isaiah 57:1The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.Song of Solomon 6:11I went down to the walnut grove to see the blossoms of the valley, to see if the vines were budding or the pomegranates were in bloom.Revelation 7:17For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”Ezekiel 34:23I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.Isaiah 61:11For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.John 4:34–35Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.Song of Solomon 4:12My sister, my bride, you are a garden locked up, a spring enclosed, a fountain sealed.1 Thessalonians 4:13–14Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.Philippians 1:21–23For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.Matthew 18:20For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”

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