2 And his members are with him. And on them do I stand, and He loves me: (ODE) 3 For I should not have known how to love the Lord, if He had not loved me. (ODE) 4 For who is able to distinguish love, except the one that is loved? (ODE) 5 I love the Beloved, and my soul loves Him: (ODE) 6 And where His rest is, there also am I; (ODE) 7 And I shall be no stranger, for with the Lord Most High and Merciful there is no grudging. (ODE) 8 I have been united to I-run, for the Lover has found the Beloved, (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 3:2–8
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Song of Solomon 7:9–11
9 and your mouth like the finest wine. May it flow smoothly to my beloved, gliding gently over lips and teeth. 10 I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me. 11 Come, my beloved, let us go to the countryside; let us spend the night among the wildflowers.
Odes of Solomon 8:13–15
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Odes of Solomon 16:3–5
3 Because His love bath nourished my heart, and even to my lips His fruits He poured out. (ODE) 4 For my love is the Lord, and therefore I will sing unto Him: (ODE) 5 For I am made strong in His praise, and I have faith in Him. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 26:1–3
1 I poured out praise to the Lord, for I am His: (ODE) 2 And I will speak His holy song, for my heart is with Him. (ODE) 3 For His harp is in my hands, and the Odes of His rest shall not be silent. (ODE)
Proverbs 8:16–18
16 By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly. 17 I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me. 18 With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and righteousness.
Odes of Solomon 42:11–13
11 And as the couch that is spread in the house of the bridegroom and bride, (ODE) 12 So is my love over those that believe in me. (ODE) 13 And I was not rejected though I was reckoned to be so. (ODE)
Sirach 25:10–12
10 How great is he who has found wisdom! Yet there is none greater than one who fears the Lord. (WEB) 11 The fear of the Lord surpasses all things. To whom shall he who holds it be likened? (WEB) 12 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of his love: and faith is the beginning of cl… (KJV)
Odes of Solomon 6:1–3
1 As the hand moves over the harp, and the strings speak. (ODE) 2 So speaks in my members the Spirit of the Lord, and I speak by His love. (ODE) 3 For it destroys what is foreign, and everything that is bitter: (ODE)
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