Song of Solomon 2:3-4

Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste. He has brought me to the house of wine, and his banner over me is love.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Song of Solomon 2

8 songs meet this passage

  • I Love Your Smile · Shanice

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:3-4

    The song's breathless delight in someone's smile and presence has the same innocent, giddy tone as the Song of Solomon's celebration of romantic affection.

  • We Got a Love Thang · CeCe Peniston

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:3-4

    The song's simple delight in a beloved's presence and the sweetness of being chosen mirrors the celebratory, affectionate tone found in this biblical love poetry.

  • Sweater Weather · The Neighbourhood

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:3

    The imagery of shelter and warmth found in a beloved's presence mirrors the Song's language of comfort found in love.

  • “There is no one compares with you”

    In My Life · The Beatles

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:3

    The singling out of one beloved above all others echoes the exclusive, treasuring language of devoted love found here.

  • “How wonderful life is while you're in the world”

    Your Song · Elton John

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:3

    The delight taken simply in another's presence mirrors the tender, admiring love poetry of Song of Solomon.

  • “Iesha, you are the girl that I never had”

    Iesha · Another Bad Creation

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:3

    The innocent delight of noticing someone and wanting to know them echoes the tender wonder of early romantic affection found in Scripture's own love poetry.

  • “you made my life so sweet”

    The Way You Do the Things You Do · UB40

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:3

    The sweetness and delight the singer finds in love mirrors the romantic, sensory language of this biblical love poetry.

  • Emotions · Mariah Carey

    resonates with Song of Solomon 2:4-5

    Scripture itself has a book devoted to the overwhelming, almost dizzying feeling of romantic love, treating it as a good gift worth savoring.

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