the church's fight and victory in temptation,1-5 The church glories in christ,6-11

night Ps 4:4 6:6 22:2 63:6-8 77:2-4 Isa 26:9

him whom 1:7 5:8 Joh 21:17 1Pe 1:8

i sought him 5:6 Job 23:8,9 Ps 130:1,2 Isa 55:6 Lu 13:24

2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

will rise 5:5 Isa 64:7 Joh 1:6 Mt 26:40,41 Ro 13:11 1Co 15:34 Eph 5:14

the streets Pr 1:20,21 8:2,3,34 Lu 14:21-23

i sought Ps 22:1,2 42:7-9 43:2-5 77:7-10

3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?

watchmen 5:7 Isa 21:6-8,11,12 56:10 62:6 Eze 3:17 33:2-9 Heb 13:17

saw Joh 20:15

4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: 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 that conceived me.

but 6:12 Pr 8:17 Isa 45:19 55:6,7 Jer 29:13 La 3:25 Mt 7:7

i held 7:5 Ge 32:26 Pr 4:13 Ho 12:3,4 Mt 28:9 Joh 20:16,17 Re 3:11,12

i had Ps 49:14-18 54:1-3 Ga 4:26

5 I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.

2:7 8:4 Mic 4:8

6 Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?

this 8:5 De 8:2 Isa 43:19 Jer 2:2 31:2 Re 12:6,14

like Ex 13:21,22 Joe 2:29-31 Ac 2:18-21 Col 3:1,2

perfumed 1:3,13 4:12-14 5:5,13 2Co 2:14-16 Php 4:18 Re 5:8

7 Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.

his bed 3:9 1:16

threescore 1Sa 8:16 14:52 28:2 1Ki 9:22 14:27 2Ki 6:17 Heb 1:14

8 They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

all Ps 45:3 149:5-9 Isa 27:3 Eph 6:16-18

because Ne 4:21,22 1Th 5:6-8

9 King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon.

a chariot 3:7 2Sa 23:5 Re 14:6

10 He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.

Ps 87:3 1Ti 3:15,16 Re 3:12

the midst Ro 5:8 Eph 3:18,19 Re 1:5

11 Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.

go 7:11 Heb 13:13

o ye 1:5 2:7 Ps 9:14 48:11

behold Isa 9:6 Mt 12:42 Php 2:9-11 Heb 2:9 Re 1:7 19:12

his mother 8:5 Col 1:18 Re 5:9,10

in the day of his Isa 62:5 Jer 2:2 Ho 2:19,20 Joh 3:29 Re 19:7 22:9,10

in the day of the Isa 53:11 Jer 32:41 Zep 3:17 Lu 15:6,7,23,24,32 Joh 15:11