Song of Songs 3:1 Cross References - NSB

¹ (The Shulamite) »By night on my bed I sought the one I love. I sought him, but I did not find him.

⁸ »Behold, I go forward but He is not there. I go backward, but I cannot perceive him. ⁹ »He acts on the left and I cannot behold. He turns on the right and I cannot see him.

⁴ Tremble, stand in awe and do not sin! Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and keep silent.

⁶ I am worn out from groaning. All night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.

² My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer. I cry by night, but I find no rest.

⁶ As I lie on my bed, I remember you. Through the long hours of the night, I think about you. ⁷ You have been my help. In the shadow (defense) of your wings, I sing joyfully. ⁸ I cling to you. Your right hand supports (holds) me.

² In the day of my trouble I sought Jehovah. My hand was stretched out in the night, and did not get tired. I refused to be comforted. ³ I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. ⁴ You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

¹ Out of the depths of despair I have cried to you, O Jehovah. ² Jehovah, do hear my voice! Let your ears listen to the voice of my supplications.

⁷ (To Her Beloved) »Tell me, O you whom I love where you feed your flock and where you make it rest at noon. Why should I be as one who veils herself by the flocks of your companions?«

⁶ »I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My heart jumped when he spoke. I sought him, but I could not find him. I called him, but he did not answer.

⁸ »I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him, that I am lovesick.«

⁹ I yearn for you in the night. In the morning I long for you with all my being. When your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

⁶ Seek Jehovah while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.

²⁴ »Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.

¹⁷ The third time Jesus said to him: »Simon, son of John, do you have affection for me?« Peter was grieved. Because he said to him the third time, do you have affection for me? Peter replied: »Lord, you know all things; you know I have affection for you!« Jesus said to him: »Feed my sheep.«

⁸ You love him without seeing him. Though you do not see him, you believe in him. Full of glory, you rejoice greatly with indescribable joy.