Bible verses about "sharon" | NSB

¹ »I am the rose of Sharon, the lily of the valleys.« ² (The Beloved) »My love among the daughters is like a lily among thorns.« ³ (The Shulamite) »Just like the apple tree among the trees of the wood so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.« ⁴ (The Shulamite to the Daughters of Jerusalem) »He brought me to the banquet hall. His banner over me was love. ⁵ »Sustain me with raisin cakes. Refresh me with apples: for I am lovesick. ⁶ »His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.« ⁷ »I charge you, O you daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles, and by the deer of the field: Do not stir up nor awaken love until it pleases.« ⁸ (The Shulamite) »The voice of my beloved! Behold, he comes leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. ⁹ »My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he stands behind our wall, he looks through the windows, gazing through the lattice. ¹⁰ »My beloved spoke, and said to me, ‘Raise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

¹⁰ Sharon will be pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for my people who seek me.

¹ The desert will rejoice, and flowers will bloom in the wastelands. ² The desert will sing and shout for joy! It will be beautiful like the Lebanon Mountains. It will be fertile as the fields of Carmel and Sharon. Everyone will see Jehovah’s splendor. They will see his greatness and power. ³ Strengthen the tired hands and the knees that tremble with weakness. ⁴ Tell the discouraged ones with anxious heart: »Be strong and do not be afraid! God is coming to your rescue! He is coming to punish your enemies.« ⁵ Then the blind will be able to see, and the deaf will hear. ⁶ The lame will leap and dance, and those who cannot speak will shout for joy. Streams of water will flow through the desert plain. ⁷ The parched ground will become a lake, and dry land will be filled with springs. Marsh grass and reeds will grow where jackals used to live. ⁸ There will be a highway there, called: »The Road of Holiness.« No sinner will ever travel that road. No fools will mislead those who follow it. ⁹ No lions will be there. No fierce animals will pass that way! Those whom Jehovah has rescued will travel home by that road. ¹⁰ They will reach Jerusalem with gladness, singing and shouting for joy. They will be happy forever. They will be forever free from sorrow and grief.