Song of Solomon 3:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“On my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him.”
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“On my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.”
King James Version · Public Domain“By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“On my couch by night, I sought him whom my soul hath loved; I sought him, and I found him not!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Song of Solomon 3:1 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 23:8If I go east, He is not there, and if I go west, I cannot find Him.
- Psalms 4:4Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah
- Psalms 6:6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
- Psalms 22:2I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
- Psalms 63:6When I remember You on my bed, I think of You through the watches of the night.
- Psalms 77:2In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.
- Psalms 77:3I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
- Psalms 130:1Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!
- Song of Solomon 1:7Tell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?
- Song of Solomon 5:6I opened for my beloved, but he had turned and gone. My heart sank at his departure. I sought him, but did not find him. I called, but he did not answer.
- Song of Solomon 5:8O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you, if you find my beloved, tell him I am sick with love.
- Isaiah 26:9My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.
- Isaiah 55:6Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
- Luke 13:24“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
- John 11:29And when Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to Him.
- John 21:17Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
- 1 Peter 1:8Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
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