Psalm 74:19
New King James Version
19 Oh, do not deliver the life of Your turtledove to the wild beast!
Do not forget the life of Your poor forever.
Song of Solomon 2:14
New King James Version
14 “O my (A)dove, in the clefts of the rock,
In the secret places of the cliff,
Let me see your [a]face,
(B)Let me hear your voice;
For your voice is sweet,
And your face is lovely.”
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 2:14 Lit. appearance
Song of Solomon 4:1
New King James Version
The Bridegroom Praises the Bride
The Beloved
4 Behold, (A)you are fair, my love!
Behold, you are fair!
You have dove’s eyes behind your veil.
Your hair is like a (B)flock of goats,
Going down from Mount Gilead.
Song of Solomon 5:2
New King James Version
The Shulamite’s Troubled Evening
The Shulamite
2 I sleep, but my heart is awake;
It is the voice of my beloved!
(A)He knocks, saying,
“Open for me, my sister, [a]my love,
My dove, my perfect one;
For my head is covered with dew,
My [b]locks with the drops of the night.”
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 5:2 my companion, friend
- Song of Solomon 5:2 curls or hair
Song of Solomon 5:12
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Song of Solomon 5:12 sitting in a setting
Song of Solomon 6:9
New King James Version
9 My dove, my (A)perfect one,
Is the only one,
The only one of her mother,
The favorite of the one who bore her.
The daughters saw her
And called her blessed,
The queens and the concubines,
And they praised her.
Jeremiah 48:28
New King James Version
28 You who dwell in Moab,
Leave the cities and (A)dwell in the rock,
And be like (B)the dove which makes her nest
In the sides of the cave’s mouth.
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