Song of Solomon 2:5-6

22 songs meet this passage

• Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover · Sophie B. Hawkins

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5-6

  The song's ache to hold and comfort a beloved mirrors the intense, embodied longing found in Scripture's own love poetry, though without its covenantal context.

• “Got to have it, have your love, that's all I'm thinking of”

  Kissin' You · Total

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5-6

  The intensity and longing for a beloved mirrors the passionate language of Scripture's own love poetry, which celebrates romantic desire within devotion.

• 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.

• Nineteen · Tegan and Sara

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Captures the overwhelming, almost bodily intensity of young love before it's fully understood.

• “I took an arrow to the heart”

  Shivers · Ed Sheeran

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself uses the language of being overwhelmed by love; desire isn't inherently wrong, though this song stops at the thrill rather than covenant commitment.

• “I'm not myself lately, I'm foolish, I don't do this”

  Crazy In Love (feat. JAŸ-Z) · Beyoncé

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself has room for the overwhelming, almost dizzying feeling of romantic love; this line's giddy loss of composure isn't foreign to the biblical love poem.

• “Even though you're a million miles away”

  Springsteen · Eric Church

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  The lovesick longing for someone now distant mirrors the intensity of romantic yearning found in this poetry, where love's memory is almost physically felt.

• Lover Girl · Laufey

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself isn't afraid of lovesick, dramatic longing; the Song of Songs captures this same breathless, consuming ache for a beloved.

• Romeo (Radio Edit) · Dino

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  The lovesick ache described here mirrors the Shulammite's own lovesickness, a natural and long-recognized experience of romantic longing.

• “I feel fast asleep - I feel drunk”

  Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven · Bryan Adams

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  The Bible's own love poetry uses similarly intoxicated, lovesick imagery to describe romantic longing, showing this kind of passion isn't foreign to Scripture.

• “My love is blind, can't you see my desire?”

  That's the Way Love Goes · Janet Jackson

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself celebrates romantic longing and desire between lovers; the ache here isn't foreign to a biblical view of love.

• “I lose all control”

  Weak · SWV

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself has room for the overwhelming, almost disorienting intensity of romantic love; the Song of Solomon describes being 'faint with love' in similar terms.

• “Fever Turns to Cold Cold Sweat”

  Love Sneakin' Up On You · Bonnie Raitt

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself isn't shy about the physical, overwhelming sensations love for another person can bring; this lyric echoes that honest bodily ache.

• “I get kinda hectic inside”

  Fantasy · Mariah Carey

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself delights in the dizzy, lovesick feeling of romantic desire; this isn't shameful but a recognizable human joy.

• “Can't get you out my head”

  Sittin' Up In My Room (from Waiting to Exhale - Original Soundtrack) · Brandy

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself gives voice to lovesickness and all-consuming longing for another; this kind of romantic ache isn't foreign to the biblical imagination.

• “Now I'm strung out on you darlin”

  Honey · Mariah Carey

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5

  Scripture itself uses the language of being 'lovesick,' showing that intense romantic longing isn't inherently wrong, just intensely human.

• Mystical Magical · Benson Boone

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5-7

  Scripture itself celebrates romantic longing and delight between two people, giving a biblical precedent for the song's playful, lovestruck tone.

• Got Me Waiting · Heavy D & The Boyz

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:5-7

  The whole song's lovesick waiting and wondering mirrors the ache of romantic longing Scripture itself isn't shy to voice, even if far less chaste here.

• Breathe · Faith Hill

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:6

  Scripture itself delights in the physical closeness of married love; this lyric's tenderness echoes that same wonder at being held.

• “Come and rest your bones with me”

  Sunday Morning · Maroon 5

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:6

  Scripture itself celebrates the comfort and closeness of romantic love; this longing for rest in another's arms isn't foreign to a biblical vision of marriage.

• “Take me in your arms, caress me gently”

  Romantic · Karyn White

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:6

  Scripture itself celebrates tender physical affection between lovers; this longing for closeness isn't foreign to a biblical view of romance.

• Dreams · Gabrielle

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:6

  The desire for closeness and security in the arms of a beloved mirrors the tender affection celebrated in this biblical love poetry.