Song of Solomon 2:11

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.”

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BSBPD

“For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For, lo, the winter is past; The rain is over and gone;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For lo, the winter hath passed by, The rain hath passed away--it hath gone.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Song of Solomon 2:11 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ecclesiastes 3:4a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
  3. Isaiah 12:1In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.
  4. Isaiah 40:2“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”
  5. Isaiah 54:6For the LORD has called you back, like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit, like the rejected wife of one’s youth,” says your God.
  6. Isaiah 60:1Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.
  7. Matthew 5:4Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
  8. Ephesians 5:8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
  9. Revelation 11:14The second woe has passed. Behold, the third woe is coming shortly.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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