Song of Songs 2:2 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

² As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

¹³ Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle; and it shall be to the LORD for a memorial, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.

²⁸ And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow, they toil not, neither do they spin; ²⁹ yet I say unto you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

¹⁶ Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

¹⁵ that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye are seen as lights in the world, ¹⁶ holding forth the word of life, that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.

¹² having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles, that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.