Song of Solomon 2:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.

Song of Solomon 2:4 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 8:28-39
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. …
John 15:9-15
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. …
Romans 5:8-10
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. …
Song of Solomon 1:4
Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 3-7)

Here, I. The spouse commends her beloved and prefers him before all others: As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, which perhaps does not grow so high, nor spread so wide, as some other trees, yet is useful and serviceable to man, yielding pleasant and profitable fruit, while the other trees are of little use, no, not the cedars themselves, till they are cut down, so is my beloved among th…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 4)

4. Historically fulfilled in the joy of Simeon and Anna in the temple, over the infant Saviour (Lu 2:25-38), and that of Mary, too (compare Lu 1:53); typified (Ex 24:9-11). Spiritually, the bride or beloved is led (So 2:4) first into the King’s chambers, thence is drawn after Him in answer to her prayer; is next received on a grassy couch under a cedar kiosk; and at last in a “banqueting hall,” su…