Song of Songs 2:9

Her beloved, swift as a gazelle, peers eagerly through the windows and lattice. It pictures his nearness and longing to see her.

Cross-references · 16

• Song 8:14Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
• Song 2:17Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
• Col 2:17Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
• John 5:46For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me.
• Heb 10:1For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
• 1 Cor 13:12For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
• Heb 10:19–20Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
• 1 Pet 1:10–12Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:
• John 5:39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
• 2 Cor 3:13–18And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:
• Eph 2:14–15For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
• John 12:41These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
• Heb 9:8–9The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:
• Rev 19:10And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
• 2 Sam 2:18And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
• Luke 24:35And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.

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