Song of Solomon 2:5-7

19 songs meet this passage

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Leave The Door Open · Silk Sonic, Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak

  strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

  Scripture celebrates romantic longing within a framework of timing and covenant. The song's invitation skips that framework entirely, which is where the real tension sits.

• Check Yes or No · George Strait

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:7

  The innocent, tender affection of young love here mirrors Scripture's own delight in budding romance, handled with sweetness rather than haste.

• “Dale lento, tócamela más lento”

  Lento (Remix) · Lauren Jauregui & Rauw Alejandro

  strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

  Scripture does celebrate physical desire within covenant love, but this song's intimacy is untethered from any such context, presented purely as club and physical experience.

• “Nothing is wrong with being in love”

  All or Nothing · Milli Vanilli

  resonates with Song of Solomon 2:7

  Scripture affirms romantic love and desire in its place, though it also calls for patience and timing that this song doesn't address.

• “Tonight I wanna make you mine”

  I Can't Wait Another Minute · Hi-Five

  strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

  Scripture's own love poetry warns against stirring up desire before its proper time; this song leans entirely into urgency without that restraint.

• Just Another Dream · Cathy Dennis

  strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

  Scripture's love poetry also celebrates romantic longing, but counsels patience and discernment rather than chasing every rush of feeling.

• Too Funky (Single Edit) · George Michael

  strains against Song of Solomon 2:7

  Scripture's own celebration of desire still counsels patience and timing; this song has none, pressing immediately toward 'tonight.'