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Song of Solomon 3:1

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

Song of Solomon 3:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Song of Solomon 3:1

Theological / Devotional

By night. Verses 1–5 are best explained as the recounting of a dream in which the maid dreamed that she had momentarily lost her beloved. However, the separation was brief and the reunion most joyful.

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