King James Version (KJV)
Song of Solomon 2:12
“The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing [of birds] is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;”
Verse in context — Song of Solomon 2
10
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
11
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over [and] gone;
12
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing [of birds] is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
13
The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines [with] the tender grape give a [good] smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
14
O my dove, [that art] in the clefts of the rock, in the secret [places] of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet [is] thy voice, and thy countenance [is] comely.
About Song of Solomon
A poetic celebration of love and intimacy, often seen as a picture of God’s love.
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