Song of Solomon 6:2
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My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies.
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His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are like lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh.
He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.
The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”
Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.
and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.
The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.
The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.