Song of Solomon 1:4 Meaning
Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
Context Explained
2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
3Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
4Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
5I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
6Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Psalm 36:8
Both verses celebrate the joy found in love.
Philippians 4:4
Encourages rejoicing in the Lord, similar to the joy expressed in this verse.
Isaiah 61:10
Both verses reflect a sense of joy and celebration in love.
Source: Song of Solomon 1:4