Song of Songs 4:9

He declares that his bride has captured his heart with a single glance. It expresses how deeply she has won his love.

Cross-references · 27

• Prov 5:19–20A loving doe and a graceful deer — let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.
• Song 4:12A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.
• Song 5:1–2I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved.
• Hos 2:19–20I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion.
• Song 7:10I am my beloved’s. His desire is toward me.
• 2 Cor 11:2For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
• Song 7:5–6Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.
• Zeph 3:17Yahweh, your God, is among you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
• Isa 62:5For as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons will marry you. As a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
• Song 4:10How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!
• Isa 54:5For your Maker is your husband; Yahweh of Armies is his name. The Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer. He will be called the God of the whole earth.
• Song 1:10Your cheeks are beautiful with earrings, your neck with strings of jewels.
• Ps 45:9Kings’ daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.
• Song 6:5Turn away your eyes from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats, that lie along the side of Gilead.
• Song 6:12Without realizing it, my desire set me with my royal people’s chariots.
• John 3:29He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full.
• Ezek 16:8“‘“Now when I passed by you, and looked at you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yes, I swore to you, and entered into a covenant with you,” says the Lord Yahweh, “and you became mine.
• Song 1:15Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves.
• Rev 21:9–10One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were loaded with the seven last plagues came, and he spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the wife, the Lamb’s bride.”
• Rev 21:2I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.
• Song 3:11Go out, you daughters of Zion, and see king Solomon, with the crown with which his mother has crowned him, in the day of his weddings, in the day of the gladness of his heart.
• Gen 20:12Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
• Heb 2:11–14For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
• Matt 12:50For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
• Gen 41:42Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in robes of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck,
• 1 Cor 9:5Have we no right to take along a wife who is a believer, even as the rest of the apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?
• Rev 19:7–8Let us rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready.”

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